Foxcatcher vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Foxcatcher). Foxcatcher is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2014). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Anthony Michael Hall.

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FoxcatcherThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 8.5/10
Year20142008
Length2h 14m2h 32m
GenresDrama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorBennett MillerChristopher Nolan
Main castVanessa Redgrave, Anthony Michael Hall, Mark Ruffalo, Steve Carell, Channing TatumNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Foxcatcher

The greatest Olympic Wrestling Champion brother team joins Team Foxcatcher led by multimillionaire sponsor John E. du Pont as they train for the 1988 games in Seoul - a union that leads to unlikely circumstances.

The Dark Knight

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

Where to watch

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