Blue Ruin vs Se7en

Se7en has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.8/10 for Blue Ruin). Blue Ruin is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 7m. Se7en is the older of the two (1995 against 2014). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Blue Ruin posterBlue Ruin2014 VS Se7en posterSe7en1995
Blue RuinSe7en
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 8.4/10
Year20141995
Length1h 31m2h 7m
GenresCrime, ThrillerCrime, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorJeremy SaulnierDavid Fincher
Main castDevin Ratray, Macon Blair, David Thompson, Brent Werzner, Amy HargreavesBrad Pitt, Reg E. Cathey, Morgan Freeman, Peter Crombie, Gwyneth Paltrow

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.

Se7en

Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Somerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.

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