Eastern Promises vs Hold the Dark

Eastern Promises has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 5.4/10 for Hold the Dark). Eastern Promises is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 5m. Eastern Promises is the older of the two (2007 against 2018). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Eastern Promises posterEastern Promises2007 VS Hold the Dark posterHold the Dark2018
Eastern PromisesHold the Dark
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 5.4/10
Year20072018
Length1h 41m2h 5m
GenresCrime, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Mystery, Thriller
CountryCanada–
DirectorDavid CronenbergJeremy Saulnier
Main castTatiana Maslany, Vincent Cassel, Viggo Mortensen, Jerzy Skolimowski, Donald SumpterJeffrey Wright, James Badge Dale, Riley Keough, Alexander Skarsgård, Tantoo Cardinal

Synopsis

Eastern Promises

A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.

Hold the Dark

In the grim Alaskan winter, a naturalist hunts for wolves blamed for killing a local boy, but he soon finds himself swept into a chilling mystery.

Where to watch

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