Mulholland Drive vs Primal Fear

Mulholland Drive and Primal Fear are tied on audience score (7.8/10). Primal Fear is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 2h 27m. Primal Fear is the older of the two (1996 against 2001). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mulholland Drive posterMulholland Drive2001 VS Primal Fear posterPrimal Fear1996
Mulholland DrivePrimal Fear
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.7/10
Year20011996
Length2h 27m2h 9m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryFranceUnited States of America
DirectorDavid LynchGregory Hoblit
Main castJustin Theroux, Robert Forster, Dan Hedaya, Mark Pellegrino, Lee GrantJon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney

Synopsis

Mulholland Drive

Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.

Primal Fear

An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.

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