Murder in the First vs Prisoners

Prisoners has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.2/10 for Murder in the First). Murder in the First is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 33m. Murder in the First is the older of the two (1995 against 2013). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Murder in the First posterMurder in the First1995 VS Prisoners posterPrisoners2013
Murder in the FirstPrisoners
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 8.1/10
Year19952013
Length2h 2m2h 33m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryFranceUnited States of America
DirectorMarc RoccoDenis Villeneuve
Main castBrad Dourif, William H. Macy, Kevin Bacon, Christian Slater, Stephen TobolowskyDylan Minnette, Len Cariou, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence Howard

Synopsis

Murder in the First

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.

Prisoners

Keller Dover is facing every parent’s worst nightmare. His six-year-old daughter, Anna, is missing, together with her young friend, Joy, and as minutes turn to hours, panic sets in. The only lead is a dilapidated RV that had earlier been parked on their street.

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