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 posterIn the Cut2003 VS The Good German posterThe Good German2006
In the CutThe Good German
Audience score★ 5.1/10★ 5.8/10
Year20032006
Length1h 59m1h 48m
GenresDrama, Mystery, Romance, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War
Country–United States of America
DirectorJane CampionSteven Soderbergh
Main castJennifer Jason Leigh, Mark Ruffalo, Meg Ryan, Nick Damici, Sharrieff PughLeland 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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