Dogville vs The Crying Game

Dogville has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for The Crying Game). The Crying Game is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 58m. The Crying Game is the older of the two (1992 against 2003). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dogville posterDogville2003 VS The Crying Game posterThe Crying Game1992
DogvilleThe Crying Game
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.8/10
Year20031992
Length2h 58m1h 52m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryDenmarkUnited Kingdom
DirectorLars von TrierNeil Jordan
Main castJohn Hurt, Blair Brown, Paul Bettany, Željko Ivanek, Jeremy DaviesMiranda Richardson, Stephen Rea, Forest Whitaker, Ralph Brown, Jim Broadbent

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 Crying Game

Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow IRA members Jude and Maguire. Jody makes Fergus promise he'll visit his girlfriend, Dil, in London, and when Fergus flees to the city, he seeks her out. Hounded by his former IRA colleagues, he finds himself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic, and surprising, Dil.

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