Matchstick Men vs The Matador
Matchstick Men has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.3/10 for The Matador). The Matador is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 56m. Matchstick Men is the older of the two (2003 against 2005). Both are comedy, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Matchstick Men
The Matador| Matchstick Men | The Matador | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Ridley Scott | Richard Shepard |
| Main cast | Sam Rockwell, Nicolas Cage, Tim Kelleher, Jenny O'Hara, Alison Lohman | Greg Kinnear, Hope Davis, Pierce Brosnan, Adam Scott, Philip Baker Hall |
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 Matador
The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and meets a mysterious stranger, Julian, who's very likely a hit man. Their meeting sets off a chain of events that will change their lives forever, as Wright is suddenly thrust into a far-from-mundane existence that he takes to surprisingly well … once he gets acclimated to it.
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