Kickboxer vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for Kickboxer). Kickboxer is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 32m. Kickboxer is the older of the two (1989 against 2008). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Kickboxer posterKickboxer1989 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
KickboxerThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 8.5/10
Year19892008
Length1h 37m2h 32m
GenresAction, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorDavid Worth, Mark DiSalleChristopher Nolan
Main castJean-Claude Van Damme, Ricky Liu, Michel Qissi, Michael Lee Ming-Yeung, Dennis AlexioNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Kickboxer

If your enemy refuses to be humbled... Destroy him. Accompanied by his brother Kurt, American kickboxing champion Eric Sloane, arrives in Thailand to defeat the Eastern warriors at their own sport. His opponent: ruthless fighter and Thai champion, Tong Po. Tong not only defeats Eric, he paralyzes him for life. Crazed with anger, Kurt vows revenge.

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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