Knives Out vs Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law

Knives Out has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law). Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 11m. Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law is the older of the two (1998 against 2019). Both are comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Knives OutTorrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.5/10
Year20191998
Length2h 11m1h 37m
GenresComedy, Crime, MysteryComedy, Crime
Country––
DirectorRian JohnsonSantiago Segura
Main castMichael Shannon, LaKeith Stanfield, Chris Evans, Jaeden Martell, Don JohnsonSantiago Segura, Carlos Bardem, Javier Cámara, Neus Asensi, Chus Lampreave

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.

Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law

A former policeman enlists his nerdy friend to help bust drug traffickers moving heroin through a Chinese restaurant.

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