Intolerable Cruelty vs Mack the Knife
Mack the Knife has the higher audience score (6.6/10 against 5.9/10 for Intolerable Cruelty). Intolerable Cruelty is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 2m. Mack the Knife is the older of the two (1989 against 2003). Both are comedy, crime, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Intolerable Cruelty
Mack the Knife| Intolerable Cruelty | Mack the Knife | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1989 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Romance | Comedy, Crime, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joel Coen | Menahem Golan |
| Main cast | Paul Adelstein, Billy Bob Thornton, Richard Jenkins, Cedric the Entertainer, Catherine Zeta-Jones | Bill Nighy, Richard Harris, Julie Walters, Roger Daltrey, Raúl Juliá |
Synopsis
Intolerable Cruelty
A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making a killing in the divorce.
Mack the Knife
In 19th century London, a young girl falls for a womanizing criminal and they decide to wed. Her family strongly disapproves so her father, 'the king of thieves', gets the gangster arrested.
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