Bad Genius vs The Crying Game

Bad Genius has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.8/10 for The Crying Game). The Crying Game is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 10m. The Crying Game is the older of the two (1992 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bad Genius posterBad Genius2017 VS The Crying Game posterThe Crying Game1992
Bad GeniusThe Crying Game
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 6.8/10
Year20171992
Length2h 10m1h 52m
GenresComedy, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryThailand–
DirectorNattawut PoonpiriyaNeil Jordan
Main castSahajak Boonthanakit, Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying, Chanon Santinatornkul, Eisaya Hosuwan, Teeradon SupapunpinyoMiranda Richardson, Stephen Rea, Forest Whitaker, Ralph Brown, Jim Broadbent

Synopsis

Bad Genius

Lynn, a brilliant student, after helping her friends to get the grades they need, develops the idea of starting a much bigger exam-cheating business.

The Crying Game

Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow IRA members Jude and Maguire. Jody makes Fergus promise he'll visit his girlfriend, Dil, in London, and when Fergus flees to the city, he seeks her out. Hounded by his former IRA colleagues, he finds himself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic, and surprising, Dil.

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