Into the Abyss vs The Imposter
The Imposter has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.9/10 for Into the Abyss). The Imposter is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 45m. Into the Abyss is the older of the two (2011 against 2012). Both are crime, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Into the Abyss | The Imposter | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary | Crime, Documentary, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Werner Herzog | Bart Layton |
| Main cast | Werner Herzog, Jason Burkett, Richard Lopez, Damon Hall, Lisa Stolter-Balloun | Ken Appledorn, Frédéric Bourdin, Adam O'Brian, Anna Ruben, Cathy Dresbach |
Synopsis
Into the Abyss
We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with Death Row inmates, asks questions about life and death and looks deep into these individuals, their stories, their crimes.
The Imposter
In 1994 a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and-a-half years later he is found alive thousands of miles away in a village in southern Spain with a horrifying story of kidnap and torture. His family is overjoyed to bring him home. But all is not quite as it seems.
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