In the Line of Fire vs The Pledge

In the Line of Fire has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.6/10 for The Pledge). The Pledge is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 8m. In the Line of Fire is the older of the two (1993 against 2001). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

In the Line of Fire posterIn the Line of Fire1993 VS The Pledge posterThe Pledge2001
In the Line of FireThe Pledge
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 6.6/10
Year19932001
Length2h 8m2h 3m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorWolfgang PetersenSean Penn
Main castGary Cole, Dylan McDermott, Gregory Alan Williams, Tobin Bell, Clint EastwoodAaron Eckhart, Robin Wright, Patricia Clarkson, Vanessa Redgrave, Helen Mirren

Synopsis

In the Line of Fire

Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.

The Pledge

A police chief about to retire pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer.

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