Mercury Rising vs The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Mercury Rising). Mercury Rising is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 32m. Mercury Rising is the older of the two (1998 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mercury Rising
The Dark Knight| Mercury Rising | The Dark Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | Harold Becker | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Carrie Preston, Chi McBride, Peter Stormare, Kim Dickens, Bruce Willis | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall |
Synopsis
Mercury Rising
Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.
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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