Mack the Knife vs Soft Shoes
Soft Shoes has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.6/10 for Mack the Knife). Soft Shoes is the shorter watch at 46m compared with 2h 2m. Soft Shoes is the older of the two (1925 against 1989). Both are comedy, crime, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mack the Knife
Soft Shoes| Mack the Knife | Soft Shoes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1989 | 1925 |
| Length | 2h 2m | 46m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Music, Romance | Comedy, Crime, Romance, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Menahem Golan | Lloyd Ingraham |
| Main cast | Bill Nighy, Richard Harris, Julie Walters, Roger Daltrey, Raúl Juliá | James Quinn, John Steppling, Francis Ford, Harry Carey, Lillian Rich |
Synopsis
Mack the Knife
In 19th century London, a young girl falls for a womanizing criminal and they decide to wed. Her family strongly disapproves so her father, 'the king of thieves', gets the gangster arrested.
Soft Shoes
Sheriff Pat Halahan comes into an inheritance and travels to San Francisco to collect. Faith O’Day, a cat burglar armed with pistol and flashlight breaks into his hotel room and demands that Halahan cough up his dough. Halahan sees her threat and raises her a one-dollar bet that he can return a brooch she stole earlier the same evening before its loss is discovered. Pulling off his boots to slip on his own “soft shoes,” Halahan sets off to do a…
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