Captain Phillips vs The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.5/10 for Captain Phillips). Captain Phillips is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 2h 45m. The Dark Knight Rises is the older of the two (2012 against 2013). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Captain PhillipsThe Dark Knight Rises
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 7.8/10
Year20132012
Length2h 14m2h 45m
GenresAction, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorPaul GreengrassChristopher Nolan
Main castTom Hanks, Max Martini, Chris Mulkey, Catherine Keener, Michael ChernusTom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine

Synopsis

Captain Phillips

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

The Dark Knight Rises

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.

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