Down in the Valley vs The Nightingale
The Nightingale has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.9/10 for Down in the Valley). Down in the Valley is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 16m. Down in the Valley is the older of the two (2005 against 2018). Both are drama, thriller, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Down in the Valley
The Nightingale| Down in the Valley | The Nightingale | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 16m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller, Western | Drama, Thriller, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | David Jacobson | Jennifer Kent |
| Main cast | Kat Dennings, Bruce Dern, Evan Rachel Wood, Hunter Parrish, David Morse | Damon Herriman, Sam Claflin, Aisling Franciosi, Matthew Sunderland, Harry Greenwood |
Synopsis
Down in the Valley
On a trip to the beach, a teenage girl named Tobe meets a charismatic stranger named Harlan, who dresses like a cowboy and claims to be a former ranch hand. The pair feel an instant attraction and begin a relationship, but her father, a lawman, is suspicious of her lover.
The Nightingale
In 1825, Clare, a 21-year-old Irish convict, chases a British soldier through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against her family. She enlists the services of an Aboriginal tracker who is also marked by trauma from his own violence-filled past.
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