In the Cut vs The Good German
The Good German has the higher audience score (5.8/10 against 5.1/10 for In the Cut). The Good German is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 59m. In the Cut is the older of the two (2003 against 2006). Both are drama, mystery, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| In the Cut | The Good German | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.1/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Jane Campion | Steven Soderbergh |
| Main cast | Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mark Ruffalo, Meg Ryan, Nick Damici, Sharrieff Pugh | Leland Orser, Cate Blanchett, George Clooney, Dave Power, Tobey Maguire |
Synopsis
In the Cut
A New York City writing professor, Frannie Avery, has an affair with a police detective who is investigating the murder of a beautiful young woman in her neighborhood.
The Good German
An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.
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