Blood Diamond vs The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.6/10 for Blood Diamond). Blood Diamond is the shorter watch at 2h 23m compared with 2h 45m. Blood Diamond is the older of the two (2006 against 2012). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Blood DiamondThe Dark Knight Rises
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 7.8/10
Year20062012
Length2h 23m2h 45m
GenresAction, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorEdward ZwickChristopher Nolan
Main castJennifer Connelly, David Harewood, Michael Sheen, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Djimon HounsouTom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine

Synopsis

Blood Diamond

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.

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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