Alex Cross vs The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.2/10 for Alex Cross). Alex Cross is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 27m. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest is the older of the two (2009 against 2012). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Alex Cross
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest| Alex Cross | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.2/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 2h 27m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rob Cohen | Daniel Alfredson |
| Main cast | Matthew Fox, Giancarlo Esposito, Carmen Ejogo, Jean Reno, John C. McGinley | Annika Hallin, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre, Noomi Rapace, Mirja Turestedt |
Synopsis
Alex Cross
Alex Cross, a genius homicide detective/psychologist is trying to clean up the mean streets of Detroit while keeping his family out of the line of fire. As he mulls over accepting a job with the FBI, he is told that a friend has been murdered and he vows to track down the killer. Soon, he and his team are forced to match wits with a psychotic contract killer, who displays a disturbing commitment towards seeing his job through.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set to face trial for attempted murder on her eventual release. With the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and his researchers at Millennium magazine, Salander must prove her innocence. In doing this she plays against powerful enemies and her own past.
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