Margin Call vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for Margin Call). Margin Call is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2011). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Margin Call posterMargin Call2011 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
Margin CallThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 8.5/10
Year20112008
Length1h 48m2h 32m
GenresDrama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorJ.C. ChandorChristopher Nolan
Main castMary McDonnell, Paul Bettany, Penn Badgley, Aasif Mandvi, Maria DizziaNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Margin Call

A thriller that revolves around the key people at an investment bank over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the financial crisis.

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.

Where to watch

Where to watch Margin CallWhere to watch The Dark Knight

More like Margin Call · More like The Dark Knight · Compare other titles