Breakdown vs Passion

Breakdown has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 5.2/10 for Passion). Breakdown is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 41m. Breakdown is the older of the two (1997 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Breakdown posterBreakdown1997 VS Passion posterPassion2013
BreakdownPassion
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 5.2/10
Year19972013
Length1h 33m1h 41m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJonathan MostowBrian De Palma
Main castKurt Russell, Jack Noseworthy, Jack McGee, Rex Linn, M.C. GaineyPaul Anderson, Noomi Rapace, Rachel McAdams, Rainer Bock, Benjamin 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…

Passion

The rivalry between the manipulative boss of an advertising agency and her talented protégée escalates from stealing credit to public humiliation to murder.

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