Black Mass vs Skin
Skin has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.5/10 for Black Mass). Skin is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 3m. Black Mass is the older of the two (2015 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Bill Camp.
Black Mass
Skin| Black Mass | Skin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Scott Cooper | Guy Nattiv |
| Main cast | Benedict Cumberbatch, Joel Edgerton, Bill Camp, Peter Sarsgaard, Juno Temple | Bill Camp, Mike Colter, Vera Farmiga, Russell Posner, Daniel Henshall |
Synopsis
Black Mass
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.
Skin
A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns his back on hatred and violence to transform his life, with the help of a black activist and the woman he loves.
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