Bad Times at the El Royale vs The Girl on the Train

Bad Times at the El Royale has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.4/10 for The Girl on the Train). The Girl on the Train is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 21m. The Girl on the Train is the older of the two (2016 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bad Times at the El Royale posterBad Times at the El Royale2018 VS The Girl on the Train posterThe Girl on the Train2016
Bad Times at the El RoyaleThe Girl on the Train
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 6.4/10
Year20182016
Length2h 21m1h 52m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorDrew GoddardTate Taylor
Main castJon Hamm, Chris Hemsworth, Shea Whigham, Jeff Bridges, Lewis PullmanEmily Blunt, Rebecca Ferguson, Darren Goldstein, Lisa Kudrow, Justin Theroux

Synopsis

Bad Times at the El Royale

Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful night, everyone will have one last shot at redemption.

The Girl on the Train

Rachel Watson, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds.

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