Breakdown vs Whiteout
Breakdown has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 5.6/10 for Whiteout). Breakdown is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 41m. Breakdown is the older of the two (1997 against 2009). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Breakdown | Whiteout | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Mostow | Dominic Sena |
| Main cast | Kurt Russell, Jack Noseworthy, Jack McGee, Rex Linn, M.C. Gainey | Gabriel Macht, Kate Beckinsale, Shawn Doyle, Bashar Rahal, Tom Skerritt |
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…
Whiteout
The only U.S. Marshal assigned to Antarctica, Carrie Stetko will soon leave the harsh environment behind for good – in three days, the sun will set and the Amundsen-Scott Research Station will shut down for the long winter. When a body is discovered out on the open ice, Carrie's investigation into the continent's first homicide plunges her deep into a mystery that may cost her her own life.
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