Mystic River vs Shimmer Lake
Mystic River has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.9/10 for Shimmer Lake). Shimmer Lake is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 2h 18m. Mystic River is the older of the two (2003 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mystic River
Shimmer Lake| Mystic River | Shimmer Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 23m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | Oren Uziel |
| Main cast | Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Chapman, Tim Robbins, Laura Linney | Wyatt Russell, Ron Livingston, Rob Corddry, Benjamin Walker, Adam Pally |
Synopsis
Mystic River
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
Shimmer Lake
Shot in reverse day-by-day through a week—a local sheriff embarks on a quest to unlock the mystery of three small-town criminals and a bank heist gone wrong.
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