Mercury Rising vs The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Mercury Rising). Mercury Rising is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 45m. Mercury Rising is the older of the two (1998 against 2012). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Mercury Rising | The Dark Knight Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h 45m |
| 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 | Tom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine |
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 Rises
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
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