Catch Me If You Can vs The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 8/10 for Catch Me If You Can). Catch Me If You Can is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 2h 22m. The Shawshank Redemption is the older of the two (1994 against 2002). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Catch Me If You Can
The Shawshank Redemption| Catch Me If You Can | The Shawshank Redemption | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Steven Spielberg | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | Amy Adams, Christopher Walken, Tom Hanks, Ellen Pompeo, Leonardo DiCaprio | Clancy Brown, William Sadler, Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Joseph Ragno |
Synopsis
Catch Me If You Can
A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him behind bars. But Frank not only eludes capture, he revels in the pursuit.
The Shawshank Redemption
Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.
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