Desert Dawn vs The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.6/10 for Desert Dawn). Desert Dawn is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 2h 27m. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Desert Dawn
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest| Desert Dawn | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 2h 27m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Marty Murray | Daniel Alfredson |
| Main cast | Kellan Lutz, Cam Gigandet, Mike Ferguson, Niko Foster, Chad Michael Collins | Annika Hallin, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre, Noomi Rapace, Mirja Turestedt |
Synopsis
Desert Dawn
A newly appointed small-town sheriff and his begrudging deputy get tangled up in a web of lies and corruption involving shady businessmen and the cartel while investigating the murder of a mysterious woman.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set to face trial for attempted murder on her eventual release. With the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and his researchers at Millennium magazine, Salander must prove her innocence. In doing this she plays against powerful enemies and her own past.
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