Lone Star vs Possession
Lone Star has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6/10 for Possession). Possession is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 15m. Lone Star is the older of the two (1996 against 2002). Both are drama, mystery, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lone Star
Possession| Lone Star | Possession | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Romance | Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Sayles | Neil LaBute |
| Main cast | Chris Cooper, Frances McDormand, Joe Morton, Matthew McConaughey, Jeff Monahan | Aaron Eckhart, Toby Stephens, Lena Headey, Trevor Eve, Gwyneth Paltrow |
Synopsis
Lone Star
When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.
Possession
Maud Bailey, a brilliant English academic, is researching the life and work of poet Christabel La Motte. Roland Michell is an American scholar in London to study Randolph Henry Ash, now best-known for a collection of poems dedicated to his wife. When Maud and Roland discover a cache of love letters that appear to be from Ash to La Motte, they follow a trail of clues across England, echoing the journey of the couple over a century earlier.
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