Breakdown vs The Score

Breakdown has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.7/10 for The Score). Breakdown is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 4m. Breakdown is the older of the two (1997 against 2001). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Breakdown posterBreakdown1997 VS The Score posterThe Score2001
BreakdownThe Score
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 6.7/10
Year19972001
Length1h 33m2h 4m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJonathan MostowFrank Oz
Main castKurt Russell, Jack Noseworthy, Jack McGee, Rex Linn, M.C. GaineyRobert De Niro, Angela Bassett, Edward Norton, Marlon Brando, Gary Farmer

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 Score

An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist.

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