Highwaymen vs The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.7/10 for Highwaymen). Highwaymen is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 2h 45m. Highwaymen is the older of the two (2004 against 2012). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Highwaymen posterHighwaymen2004 VS The Dark Knight Rises posterThe Dark Knight Rises2012
HighwaymenThe Dark Knight Rises
Audience score★ 5.7/10★ 7.8/10
Year20042012
Length1h 20m2h 45m
GenresAction, Crime, Horror, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorRobert HarmonChristopher Nolan
Main castJim Caviezel, Colm Feore, Martin Roach, Rhona Mitra, Gordon CurrieTom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine

Synopsis

Highwaymen

James Cray watched as his wife was killed by Fargo, a hit-and-run serial murderer. After severely injuring Fargo and going to prison for several years, James is now determined to avenge his wife's death. He drives across the country looking for Fargo's 1972 Cadillac Eldorado, which the now-disabled killer has turned into a rolling death trap. James' search is helped by a state traffic officer and a singer with her own agenda.

The Dark Knight Rises

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.

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