Inglourious Basterds vs The Crossing Guard
Inglourious Basterds has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6/10 for The Crossing Guard). The Crossing Guard is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 33m. The Crossing Guard is the older of the two (1995 against 2009). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Inglourious Basterds | The Crossing Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1995 |
| Length | 2h 33m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, War | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Quentin Tarantino | Sean Penn |
| Main cast | Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger, Denis Ménochet, Christoph Waltz | Kellita Smith, Robin Wright, David Morse, Anjelica Huston, Piper Laurie |
Synopsis
Inglourious Basterds
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
The Crossing Guard
Unable to move on from the loss of his daughter, Freddy, now a shell of the person he was before, swears to kill the man responsible for her death.
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