Body of Evidence vs The Illusionist
The Illusionist has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5/10 for Body of Evidence). Body of Evidence is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 50m. Body of Evidence is the older of the two (1993 against 2006). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Body of Evidence | The Illusionist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | Germany | United States of America |
| Director | Uli Edel | Neil Burger |
| Main cast | Joe Mantegna, Michael Forest, Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer, Madonna | Eddie Marsan, Paul Giamatti, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jessica Biel, Edward Norton |
Synopsis
Body of Evidence
When an elderly millionaire is found dead with cocaine in his system, his will leaves $8 million to Rebecca Carlson, who was having an affair with him. District attorney Robert Garrett decides to prosecute Rebecca, arguing that she deliberately engaged in wild sex with the old man to overexcite him and lead to his premature death. Defense attorney Frank Dulaney defends Rebecca in court while getting sucked into a dangerous affair with her.
The Illusionist
With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
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