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 posterHeat1995 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
HeatThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 8.5/10
Year19952008
Length2h 50m2h 32m
GenresAction, Crime, DramaAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorMichael MannChristopher Nolan
Main castAmy Brenneman, Jon Voight, Wes Studi, Natalie Portman, Robert De NiroNestor 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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