Locke vs The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for Locke). Locke is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2014). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Locke | The Dark Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 2h 32m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Director | Steven Knight | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Tom Hardy, Olivia Colman, Andrew Scott, Ben Daniels, Ruth Wilson | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall |
Synopsis
Locke
Ivan Locke has worked hard to craft a good life for himself. Tonight, that life will collapse around him. On the eve of the biggest challenge of his career, Ivan receives a phone call that sets in motion a series of events that will unravel his family, job, and soul.
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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