Breakdown vs The Salton Sea
Breakdown has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.6/10 for The Salton Sea). Breakdown is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 43m. Breakdown is the older of the two (1997 against 2002). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Breakdown
The Salton Sea| Breakdown | The Salton Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Jonathan Mostow | D.J. Caruso |
| Main cast | Kurt Russell, Jack Noseworthy, Jack McGee, Rex Linn, M.C. Gainey | Peter Sarsgaard, Adam Goldberg, Val Kilmer, Doug Hutchison, Anthony LaPaglia |
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 Salton Sea
After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons, and gets entangled in a web of deceit full of unexpected twists and turns.
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