Black Butterfly vs The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.2/10 for Black Butterfly). Black Butterfly is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 10m. The Secret in Their Eyes is the older of the two (2009 against 2017). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Black Butterfly
The Secret in Their Eyes| Black Butterfly | The Secret in Their Eyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | Argentina |
| Director | Brian Goodman | Juan José Campanella |
| Main cast | Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Piper Perabo, Antonio Banderas, Nicholas Aaron, Vincent Riotta | Javier Godino, Pablo Rago, Ricardo Darín, Guillermo Francella, Soledad Villamil |
Synopsis
Black Butterfly
Paul is a down-on-his-luck screenwriter who picks up a drifter and offers him a place to stay. However, when the deranged stranger takes Paul hostage and forces him to write, their unhinged relationship brings buried secrets to light.
The Secret in Their Eyes
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
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