Mad Detective vs The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for Mad Detective). Mad Detective is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 32m. Mad Detective is the older of the two (2007 against 2008). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Mad Detective | The Dark Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 2h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Johnnie To, Wai Ka-Fai | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Andy On, Sean Lau Ching-Wan, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung, Lam Suet, Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall |
Synopsis
Mad Detective
Bun, a schizophrenic, former police inspector comes out of retirement to help a rookie detective solve a complex murder case involving a missing colleague and a suspected policeman suffering from a multiple personality disorder.
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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