Motherless Brooklyn vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Motherless Brooklyn). Motherless Brooklyn is the shorter watch at 2h 25m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2019). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Motherless Brooklyn posterMotherless Brooklyn2019 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
Motherless BrooklynThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 8.5/10
Year20192008
Length2h 25m2h 32m
GenresDrama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited Kingdom
DirectorEdward NortonChristopher Nolan
Main castMichael Kenneth Williams, Robert Wisdom, Cherry Jones, Ethan Suplee, Willem DafoeNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Motherless Brooklyn

New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.

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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