Impulse vs Mystic River
Mystic River has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 4.9/10 for Impulse). Impulse is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 18m. Mystic River is the older of the two (2003 against 2008). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Impulse | Mystic River | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Charles T. Kanganis | Clint Eastwood |
| Main cast | Robert Moloney, Nancy Sivak, Angus Macfadyen, Kathleen Duborg, C. Ernst Harth | Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Chapman, Tim Robbins, Laura Linney |
Synopsis
Impulse
Acting on impulse, Claire Dennison, enjoys a brief fling with a sexy stranger (a dead ringer for her husband), only to realize that the object of her desire is a crazed, manipulative, and tenacious psychopath.
Mystic River
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
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