Fail Safe vs Murder at the Lighthouse
Fail Safe has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.7/10 for Murder at the Lighthouse). Fail Safe is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fail Safe
Murder at the Lighthouse| Fail Safe | Murder at the Lighthouse | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, TV Movie | Drama, Thriller, TV Movie |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Stephen Frears | Eric D. Howell |
| Main cast | Don Cheadle, Sam Elliott, Noah Wyle, Hank Azaria, George Clooney | Mark Justice, Skye Coyne, Tyler Noble, Brandon Brooks, Rod Kasai |
Synopsis
Fail Safe
Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.
Murder at the Lighthouse
Fleeing her abusive ex, Jess hires a fishing boat captain to take her across Lake Superior to a new life in Canada. When an accident leaves her washed up on shore, she’s taken in by a reclusive lighthouse keeper. As Jess is nursed back to health, she realizes she’s wandered into another trap altogether.
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