Mr. Holmes vs The Purity of Vengeance
The Purity of Vengeance has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.5/10 for Mr. Holmes). Mr. Holmes is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 58m. Mr. Holmes is the older of the two (2015 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Mr. Holmes | The Purity of Vengeance | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Family, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Bill Condon | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Patrick Kennedy, Hattie Morahan, Roger Allam, Hiroyuki Sanada, Frances Barber | Clara Rosager, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Søren Pilmark, Nicolas Bro, Birthe Neumann |
Synopsis
Mr. Holmes
In 1947, long-retired and near the end of his life, Sherlock Holmes grapples with an unreliable memory and must rely on his housekeeper's son as he revisits the still-unsolved case that led to his retirement.
The Purity of Vengeance
Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.
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