Darker Than Amber vs Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
Darker Than Amber and Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame are tied on audience score (6.4/10). Darker Than Amber is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 3m. Darker Than Amber is the older of the two (1970 against 2010). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Darker Than Amber | Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1970 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery | Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Clouse | Tsui Hark |
| Main cast | William Smith, Janet MacLachlan, Robert Phillips, Jane Russell, James Booth | Li Bingbing, Tony Leung Ka-fai, He Shengming, Carina Lau, Andy Lau |
Synopsis
Darker Than Amber
Professional beach bum and 'knight errant' Travis McGee goes up against psychotic body-builder Terry Bartell. McGee pulls out all the stops when he joins a Caribbean cruise to bring the killer to justice.
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
When the future empress Wu Zetian's two courtiers die in a mysterious fire, she gets Di Renjie, a former detective and rebel, released from prison to solve the mystery of the fire.
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