Mystic River vs The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Mystic River has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7/10 for The Killing of a Sacred Deer). The Killing of a Sacred Deer is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 18m. Mystic River is the older of the two (2003 against 2017). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mystic River
The Killing of a Sacred Deer| Mystic River | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | Yorgos Lanthimos |
| Main cast | Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Chapman, Tim Robbins, Laura Linney | Bill Camp, Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Barry Keoghan, Raffey Cassidy |
Synopsis
Mystic River
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who insinuates himself into the doctor's life in gradually unsettling ways.
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