Bordertown vs The Bone Collector
The Bone Collector has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Bordertown). Bordertown is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 58m. The Bone Collector is the older of the two (1999 against 2007). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bordertown | The Bone Collector | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 1999 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Gregory Nava | Phillip Noyce |
| Main cast | Jennifer Lopez, Antonio Banderas, Sônia Braga, Kate del Castillo, Julio Cesar Cedillo | Leland Orser, Queen Latifah, Angelina Jolie, Denzel Washington, Michael Rooker |
Synopsis
Bordertown
American corporations are using the North American Free Trade Agreement by opening large maquiladoras right across the United States–Mexico border. The maquiladoras hire mostly Mexican women to work long hours for little money in order to produce mass quantity products. Lauren Adrian, an impassioned American news reporter for the Chicago Sentinel wants to be assigned to the Iraq front-lines to cover the war. Instead, her editor George Morgan…
The Bone Collector
Lincoln Rhyme was the department's top homicide detective and leading expert in criminal forensics until an injury left him paralyzed, depressed, and incapable of working. But when a gruesome murder in Manhattan leaves detectives baffled, they call on Rhyme to help solve the mystery. Amelia Donaghy, a rookie cop whose quick thinking preserved a gruesome murder scene, is enlisted by Rhyme to be his on-the-scene forensics expert. With Amelia…
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