Mystic River vs State of Play
Mystic River has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.8/10 for State of Play). State of Play is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 18m. Mystic River is the older of the two (2003 against 2009). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Mystic River | State of Play | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | Kevin Macdonald |
| Main cast | Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Chapman, Tim Robbins, Laura Linney | David Harbour, Harry Lennix, Robin Wright, Jason Bateman, Helen Mirren |
Synopsis
Mystic River
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
State of Play
When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.
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