Baazigar vs Joker
Joker has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Baazigar). Joker is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 3h 1m. Baazigar is the older of the two (1993 against 2019). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Baazigar
Joker| Baazigar | Joker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2019 |
| Length | 3h 1m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla, Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla | Todd Phillips |
| Main cast | Dalip Tahil, Shah Rukh Khan, Johny Lever, Dinesh Hingoo, Kajol | Shea Whigham, Bill Camp, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Robert De Niro |
Synopsis
Baazigar
A young man with a vendetta against a business tycoon seduces and kills his eldest daughter and then proceeds to his younger daughter but she begins to suspect her new lover's ulterior motive.
Joker
During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.