Cold vs Prisoners
Prisoners has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.9/10 for Cold). Cold is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 33m. Prisoners is the older of the two (2013 against 2023). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cold
Prisoners| Cold | Prisoners | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 2h 33m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Erlingur Thoroddsen | Denis Villeneuve |
| Main cast | Stefán Jónsson, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir, Mikael Kaaber, Sara Dögg Ásgeirsdóttir | Dylan Minnette, Len Cariou, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence Howard |
Synopsis
Cold
An investigation by Óðinn on decades old deaths at a juvenile treatment center, as he proceeds he suspects that the sinister secrets are connected to his ex-wife's mysterious suicide.
Prisoners
Keller Dover is facing every parent’s worst nightmare. His six-year-old daughter, Anna, is missing, together with her young friend, Joy, and as minutes turn to hours, panic sets in. The only lead is a dilapidated RV that had earlier been parked on their street.