Breakdown vs Stone

Breakdown has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 5.3/10 for Stone). Breakdown is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 45m. Breakdown is the older of the two (1997 against 2010). Both are action, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Breakdown posterBreakdown1997 VS Stone posterStone2010
BreakdownStone
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 5.3/10
Year19972010
Length1h 33m1h 45m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJonathan MostowJohn Curran
Main castKurt Russell, Jack Noseworthy, Jack McGee, Rex Linn, M.C. GaineyEnver Gjokaj, Frances Conroy, Robert De Niro, Milla Jovovich, Edward Norton

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…

Stone

Parole officer Jack Mabry has only a few weeks left before retirement and wishes to finish out the cases he's been assigned. One such case is that of Gerald 'Stone' Creeson, a convicted arsonist who is up for parole. Jack is initially reluctant to indulge Stone in the coarse banter he wishes to pursue and feels little sympathy for the prisoner's pleads for an early release. Seeing little hope in convincing Jack himself, Stone arranges for his…

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