Breakdown vs True Crime
Breakdown has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.5/10 for True Crime). Breakdown is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 7m. Breakdown is the older of the two (1997 against 1999). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Breakdown
True Crime| Breakdown | True Crime | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1999 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Mostow | Clint Eastwood |
| Main cast | Kurt Russell, Jack Noseworthy, Jack McGee, Rex Linn, M.C. Gainey | Denis Leary, James Woods, Isaiah Washington, Clint Eastwood, Michael Jeter |
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…
True Crime
Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's faults but there's no time. A San Quentin Death Row prisoner is slated to die at midnight – a man Everett has suddenly realized is innocent.
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