Michael Clayton vs The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for Michael Clayton). Michael Clayton is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 45m. Michael Clayton is the older of the two (2007 against 2012). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Michael Clayton | The Dark Knight Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 2h 45m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Tony Gilroy | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Tom McCarthy, George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, Frank Wood | Tom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine |
Synopsis
Michael Clayton
A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.
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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