Collateral vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.2/10 for Collateral). Collateral is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 32m. Collateral is the older of the two (2004 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Collateral posterCollateral2004 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
CollateralThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 8.5/10
Year20042008
Length2h 2h 32m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorMichael MannChristopher Nolan
Main castEmilio Rivera, Richard T. Jones, Tom Cruise, Mark Ruffalo, Jamie FoxxNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Collateral

Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.

The Dark Knight

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

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