Breakdown vs The Pledge
Breakdown has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.6/10 for The Pledge). Breakdown is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 3m. Breakdown is the older of the two (1997 against 2001). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Breakdown
The Pledge| Breakdown | The Pledge | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Mostow | Sean Penn |
| Main cast | Kurt Russell, Jack Noseworthy, Jack McGee, Rex Linn, M.C. Gainey | Aaron Eckhart, Robin Wright, Patricia Clarkson, Vanessa Redgrave, Helen Mirren |
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…
The Pledge
A police chief about to retire pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer.
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