Mystic River vs The Dry
Mystic River has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.8/10 for The Dry). The Dry is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 18m. Mystic River is the older of the two (2003 against 2021). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Mystic River | The Dry | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | Robert Connolly |
| Main cast | Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Chapman, Tim Robbins, Laura Linney | John Polson, Eric Bana, Matt Nable, Genevieve O'Reilly, James Frecheville |
Synopsis
Mystic River
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
The Dry
Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl.
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