Joker vs Primal Fear
Joker has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.7/10 for Primal Fear). Joker is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 9m. Primal Fear is the older of the two (1996 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Joker
Primal Fear| Joker | Primal Fear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 1996 |
| Length | 2h 2m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Canada | United States of America |
| Director | Todd Phillips | Gregory Hoblit |
| Main cast | Shea Whigham, Bill Camp, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Robert De Niro | Jon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney |
Synopsis
Joker
During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.
Primal Fear
An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.
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