Mystic River vs Shanghai

Mystic River has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.1/10 for Shanghai). Shanghai is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 18m. Mystic River is the older of the two (2003 against 2010). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mystic River posterMystic River2003 VS Shanghai posterShanghai2010
Mystic RiverShanghai
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 6.1/10
Year20032010
Length2h 18m1h 45m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorClint EastwoodMikael Håfström
Main castKevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Chapman, Tim Robbins, Laura LinneyJeffrey Dean Morgan, Hugh Bonneville, Benedict Wong, Franka Potente, David Morse

Synopsis

Mystic River

The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.

Shanghai

An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he unravels the mysteries of the death, he falls in love and discovers a much larger secret that his own government is hiding.

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