Mystic River vs Shutter Island
Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.7/10 for Mystic River). 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
Shutter Island| Mystic River | Shutter Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Chapman, Tim Robbins, Laura Linney | Joseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio |
Synopsis
Mystic River
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
Shutter Island
World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.
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