Elephant vs Prisoners

Prisoners has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7/10 for Elephant). Elephant is the shorter watch at 1h 21m compared with 2h 33m. Elephant is the older of the two (2003 against 2013). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Elephant posterElephant2003 VS Prisoners posterPrisoners2013
ElephantPrisoners
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.1/10
Year20032013
Length1h 21m2h 33m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorGus Van SantDenis Villeneuve
Main castMatt Malloy, John Robinson, Alex Frost, Eric Deulen, Elias McConnellDylan Minnette, Len Cariou, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence Howard

Synopsis

Elephant

Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.

Prisoners

Keller Dover is facing every parent’s worst nightmare. His six-year-old daughter, Anna, is missing, together with her young friend, Joy, and as minutes turn to hours, panic sets in. The only lead is a dilapidated RV that had earlier been parked on their street.

Where to watch

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