Dogville vs The Pelican Brief
Dogville has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.6/10 for The Pelican Brief). The Pelican Brief is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 2h 58m. The Pelican Brief is the older of the two (1993 against 2003). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dogville
The Pelican Brief| Dogville | The Pelican Brief | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1993 |
| Length | 2h 58m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Denmark | – |
| Director | Lars von Trier | Alan J. Pakula |
| Main cast | John Hurt, Blair Brown, Paul Bettany, Željko Ivanek, Jeremy Davies | Nicholas Woodeson, John Lithgow, Tony Goldwyn, Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington |
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 Pelican Brief
A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.
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