Blue Ruin vs Deadly Vows

Deadly Vows has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Blue Ruin). Blue Ruin is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 38m. Blue Ruin is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Blue RuinDeadly Vows
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year20142025
Length1h 31m1h 38m
GenresCrime, ThrillerCrime, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorJeremy SaulnierJared Cohn
Main castDevin Ratray, Macon Blair, David Thompson, Brent Werzner, Amy HargreavesShane West, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Peter Facinelli, Phillip Andre Botello, Billy Zane

Synopsis

Blue Ruin

When the quiet life of a beach bum is upended by dreadful news, he sets off for his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance. However, he proves an inept assassin and finds himself in a brutal fight to protect his estranged family.

Deadly Vows

After fleeing the Iran-Iraq war, Darya begins a new life in Los Angeles and is swept off her feet by the charming Sam Lebon. But behind his promises of safety lies a violent darkness. As their relationship twists into abuse and control, Darya makes a daring escape — only to discover Sam has ordered her death. Hunted and alone, she must outwit a relentless predator before his vow becomes her execution.

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