Layer Cake vs Prisoners

Prisoners has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Layer Cake). Layer Cake is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 33m. Layer Cake is the older of the two (2004 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Layer Cake posterLayer Cake2004 VS Prisoners posterPrisoners2013
Layer CakePrisoners
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 8.1/10
Year20042013
Length1h 45m2h 33m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorMatthew VaughnDenis Villeneuve
Main castTom Hardy, Ben Whishaw, Colm Meaney, Michael Gambon, Kenneth CranhamDylan Minnette, Len Cariou, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence Howard

Synopsis

Layer Cake

When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime and come out on top, but to save his own skin...

Prisoners

Keller Dover is facing every parent’s worst nightmare. His six-year-old daughter, Anna, is missing, together with her young friend, Joy, and as minutes turn to hours, panic sets in. The only lead is a dilapidated RV that had earlier been parked on their street.

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