Broken Flowers vs The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.9/10 for Broken Flowers). Broken Flowers is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 10m. Broken Flowers is the older of the two (2005 against 2009). Both are drama, mystery, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Broken Flowers
The Secret in Their Eyes| Broken Flowers | The Secret in Their Eyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Argentina |
| Director | Jim Jarmusch | Juan José Campanella |
| Main cast | Chris Bauer, Jeffrey Wright, Frances Conroy, Sharon Stone, Chloë Sevigny | Javier Godino, Pablo Rago, Ricardo Darín, Guillermo Francella, Soledad Villamil |
Synopsis
Broken Flowers
Introverted Don Johnston receives an anonymous letter from an ex-lover informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him. A freelance sleuth neighbor motivates Don to embark on a cross-country search for his past flames seeking answers.
The Secret in Their Eyes
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
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