It Was Just an Accident vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.1/10 for It Was Just an Accident). It Was Just an Accident is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

It Was Just an Accident posterIt Was Just an Accident2025 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
It Was Just an AccidentThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 8.5/10
Year20252008
Length1h 43m2h 32m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorJafar PanahiChristopher Nolan
Main castVahid Mobasseri, Mariam Afshari, Ebrahim Azizi, Hadis Pakbaten, Majid PanahiNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

It Was Just an Accident

Vahid, an Azerbaijani auto mechanic, was once imprisoned by Iranian authorities. During his sentence, he was interrogated blindfolded. One day, a man named Eqbal enters his workshop. His prosthetic leg creaks, and Vahid thinks he recognizes one of his former torturers.

The Dark Knight

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

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