American Yakuza vs The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.7/10 for American Yakuza). American Yakuza is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 45m. American Yakuza is the older of the two (1993 against 2012). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

American Yakuza posterAmerican Yakuza1993 VS The Dark Knight Rises posterThe Dark Knight Rises2012
American YakuzaThe Dark Knight Rises
Audience score★ 5.7/10★ 7.8/10
Year19932012
Length1h 36m2h 45m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorFrank A. CappelloChristopher Nolan
Main castRobert Forster, Ryo Ishibashi, Nicky Katt, Viggo Mortensen, Yuji OkumotoTom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine

Synopsis

American Yakuza

When Nick Davis leaves prison after one year in solitairy, he is hired to operate a forklift in a warehouse in the harbor owned by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch Isshin Tendo. The place is assaulted by the Italian Mafia lead by Dino Campanela and Nick rescues and saves the life of Shuji Sawamoto, who is the representative of Yakuza interests in America. Shuji hires Nick to work for Yakuza and becomes his godfather in the family after his oath to…

The Dark Knight Rises

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.

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