Heat vs The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.9/10 for Heat). The Dark Knight is the shorter watch at 2h 32m compared with 2h 50m. Heat is the older of the two (1995 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Heat | The Dark Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 50m | 2h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Michael Mann | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Amy Brenneman, Jon Voight, Wes Studi, Natalie Portman, Robert De Niro | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall |
Synopsis
Heat
Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.
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.
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