Joker vs Side Effects
Joker has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.6/10 for Side Effects). Side Effects is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 2m. Side Effects is the older of the two (2013 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Joker | Side Effects | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 2m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Todd Phillips | Steven Soderbergh |
| Main cast | Shea Whigham, Bill Camp, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Robert De Niro | Jude Law, David Costabile, Peter Friedman, Marin Ireland, Mamie Gummer |
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.
Side Effects
A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.
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