Breakdown vs Eagle Eye

Breakdown has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.5/10 for Eagle Eye). Breakdown is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 58m. Breakdown is the older of the two (1997 against 2008). Both are action, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Breakdown posterBreakdown1997 VS Eagle Eye posterEagle Eye2008
BreakdownEagle Eye
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 6.5/10
Year19972008
Length1h 33m1h 58m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJonathan MostowD.J. Caruso
Main castKurt Russell, Jack Noseworthy, Jack McGee, Rex Linn, M.C. GaineyMichael Chiklis, Rosario Dawson, Anthony Mackie, Billy Bob Thornton, William Sadler

Synopsis

Breakdown

On their cross-country drive, a married couple, Jeff and Amy Taylor, experience car trouble after their SUV breaks down. Stranded in the New Mexico desert, the two catch a break when a passing truck driver offers Amy a ride to a nearby café to call for help. Meanwhile, Jeff is able to fix the car and make his way to the café, but Amy isn't there. He tracks down the trucker -- who tells the police he's never seen Jeff or his wife before. Jeff…

Eagle Eye

Jerry Shaw and Rachel Holloman are two strangers whose lives are suddenly thrown into turmoil by a mysterious woman they have never met. Threatening their lives and family, the unseen caller uses everyday technology to control their actions and push them into increasing danger. As events escalate, Jerry and Rachel become the country's most-wanted fugitives and must figure out what is happening to them.

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