Boy A vs The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Boy A). Boy A is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 32m. Boy A is the older of the two (2007 against 2008). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Boy A
The Dark Knight| Boy A | The Dark Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h 32m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | John Crowley | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Peter Mullan, Jeremy Swift, Shaun Evans, Andrew Garfield, Tilly Vosburgh | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall |
Synopsis
Boy A
Freed after a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center, convicted child killer Jack Burridge finds work as a deliveryman and begins dating co-worker Michelle. While out on the road one day, Jack notices a distressed child, and, after reuniting the girl with her family, becomes a local celebrity. But when a local newspaper unearths his past, Jack must cope with the anger of citizens who fear for the safety of their children.
The Dark Knight
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
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