Franklyn vs The Illusionist
The Illusionist has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6/10 for Franklyn). Franklyn is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 50m. The Illusionist is the older of the two (2006 against 2008). Both are drama, fantasy, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Franklyn
The Illusionist| Franklyn | The Illusionist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Gerald McMorrow | Neil Burger |
| Main cast | Eva Green, Ryan Phillippe, Richard Coyle, Bernard Hill, Art Malik | Eddie Marsan, Paul Giamatti, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jessica Biel, Edward Norton |
Synopsis
Franklyn
Set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic faith dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City, Franklyn weaves a tale of four souls, whose lives are intertwined by fate, romance and tragedy. As these worlds collide, a single bullet determines the destiny of these four characters.
The Illusionist
With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
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