Batman: Year One vs The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for Batman: Year One). Batman: Year One is the shorter watch at 1h 4m compared with 2h 45m. Batman: Year One is the older of the two (2011 against 2012). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Batman: Year One | The Dark Knight Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 4m | 2h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | Lauren Montgomery, Sam Liu | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Bryan Cranston, Katee Sackhoff, Ben McKenzie, Robin Atkin Downes, Jeff Bennett | Tom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine |
Synopsis
Batman: Year One
A wealthy playboy named Bruce Wayne and a Chicago cop named Jim Gordon both return to Gotham City where their lives unexpectedly intersect.
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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