High Crimes vs The Purity of Vengeance
The Purity of Vengeance has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.4/10 for High Crimes). High Crimes is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 1h 58m. High Crimes is the older of the two (2002 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| High Crimes | The Purity of Vengeance | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Carl Franklin | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Michael Shannon, Jim Caviezel, Amanda Peet, Emilio Rivera, Adam Scott | Clara Rosager, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Søren Pilmark, Nicolas Bro, Birthe Neumann |
Synopsis
High Crimes
A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer awol for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador. Believing her husband when he tells her that he's being framed as part of a U.S. Military cover-up, the attorney defends him in a military court.
The Purity of Vengeance
Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.
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