Con Air vs The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for Con Air). Con Air is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 32m. Con Air is the older of the two (1997 against 2008). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Con Air
The Dark Knight| Con Air | The Dark Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 2h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Simon West | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Steve Buscemi, Colm Meaney, Ving Rhames, John Cusack, Nicolas Cage | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall |
Synopsis
Con Air
Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group described as “pure predators”, to a new super-prison. Poe faces impossible odds when the transport plane is skyjacked mid-flight by the most vicious criminals in the country led by the mastermind — genius serial killer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, and…
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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