Legend vs The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Legend). Legend is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2015). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Legend | The Dark Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 2h 32m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | France | United Kingdom |
| Director | Brian Helgeland | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Tom Hardy, Colin Morgan, Paul Bettany, Sam Spruell, Paul Anderson | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall |
Synopsis
Legend
Suave, charming and volatile, Reggie Kray and his unstable twin brother Ronnie start to leave their mark on the London underworld in the 1960s. Using violence to get what they want, the siblings orchestrate robberies and murders while running nightclubs and protection rackets. With police Detective Leonard "Nipper" Read hot on their heels, the brothers continue their rapid rise to power and achieve tabloid notoriety.
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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