Con Air vs The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for Con Air). Con Air is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 45m. Con Air is the older of the two (1997 against 2012). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Con Air
The Dark Knight Rises| Con Air | The Dark Knight Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 2h 45m |
| 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 | Tom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine |
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 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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