Knives Out vs The Imposter
Knives Out has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for The Imposter). The Imposter is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 11m. The Imposter is the older of the two (2012 against 2019). Both are crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Knives Out | The Imposter | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Mystery | Crime, Documentary, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rian Johnson | Bart Layton |
| Main cast | Michael Shannon, LaKeith Stanfield, Chris Evans, Jaeden Martell, Don Johnson | Ken Appledorn, Frédéric Bourdin, Adam O'Brian, Anna Ruben, Cathy Dresbach |
Synopsis
Knives Out
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.
The Imposter
In 1994 a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and-a-half years later he is found alive thousands of miles away in a village in southern Spain with a horrifying story of kidnap and torture. His family is overjoyed to bring him home. But all is not quite as it seems.
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