Mercury Rising vs Mesrine: Public Enemy #1

Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.3/10 for Mercury Rising). Mercury Rising is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 13m. Mercury Rising is the older of the two (1998 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Mercury RisingMesrine: Public Enemy #1
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.3/10
Year19982008
Length1h 51m2h 13m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaCanada
DirectorHarold BeckerJean-François Richet
Main castCarrie Preston, Chi McBride, Peter Stormare, Kim Dickens, Bruce WillisVincent Cassel, Ludivine Sagnier, Michel Duchaussoy, Gérard Lanvin, Olivier Gourmet

Synopsis

Mercury Rising

Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.

Mesrine: Public Enemy #1

After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats, making him France's most notorious criminal while simultaneously feeding his desire for media attention and public adoration, Mesrine becomes increasingly paranoid and isolated, leading to a dramatic confrontation with the law that ultimately seals his fate as the nation's most infamous public enemy.

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