Lone Star vs The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7/10 for Lone Star). The Secret in Their Eyes is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 15m. Lone Star is the older of the two (1996 against 2009). Both are drama, mystery, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lone Star
The Secret in Their Eyes| Lone Star | The Secret in Their Eyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Romance | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Argentina |
| Director | John Sayles | Juan José Campanella |
| Main cast | Chris Cooper, Frances McDormand, Joe Morton, Matthew McConaughey, Jeff Monahan | Javier Godino, Pablo Rago, Ricardo Darín, Guillermo Francella, Soledad Villamil |
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.
The Secret in Their Eyes
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
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