Black Swan vs Painless

Black Swan has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.2/10 for Painless). Painless is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 49m. Black Swan is the older of the two (2010 against 2012). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Black Swan posterBlack Swan2010 VS Painless posterPainless2012
Black SwanPainless
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 6.2/10
Year20102012
Length1h 49m1h 45m
GenresDrama, Horror, ThrillerDrama, Horror, Thriller
Country––
DirectorDarren AronofskyJuan Carlos Medina
Main castSebastian Stan, Winona Ryder, Janet Montgomery, Ksenia Solo, Vincent CasselTómas Lemarquis, Àlex Brendemühl, Derek de Lint, Ariadna Cabrol, Ilias Stothart

Synopsis

Black Swan

The story of Nina, a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life, like all those in her profession, is completely consumed with dance. She lives with her retired ballerina mother Erica who zealously supports her daughter's professional ambition. When artistic director Thomas Leroy decides to replace prima ballerina Beth MacIntyre for the opening production of their new season, Swan Lake, Nina is his first choice.

Painless

While searching for a solution to his serious health condition, David, a renowned neurosurgeon, discovers a sinister secret hidden in the past.

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