Matchstick Men vs The Ladykillers
Matchstick Men has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.1/10 for The Ladykillers). The Ladykillers is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 56m. Matchstick Men is the older of the two (2003 against 2004). Both are comedy, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Matchstick Men | The Ladykillers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Comedy, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ridley Scott | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| Main cast | Sam Rockwell, Nicolas Cage, Tim Kelleher, Jenny O'Hara, Alison Lohman | Stephen Root, Baadja-Lyne Odums, Tom Hanks, Greg Grunberg, Marlon Wayans |
Synopsis
Matchstick Men
A phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con artist's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.
The Ladykillers
An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord – a sharp old woman.
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