Dogville vs The American
Dogville has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6/10 for The American). The American is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 58m. Dogville is the older of the two (2003 against 2010). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dogville | The American | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 58m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Denmark | United Kingdom |
| Director | Lars von Trier | Anton Corbijn |
| Main cast | John Hurt, Blair Brown, Paul Bettany, Željko Ivanek, Jeremy Davies | Thekla Reuten, George Clooney, Giorgio Gobbi, Björn Granath, Irina Björklund |
Synopsis
Dogville
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town, she learns that their support has a price.
The American
Dispatched to a small Italian town to await further orders, assassin Jack embarks on a double life that may be more relaxing than is good for him.
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