Mystic River vs Wild Things
Mystic River has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.4/10 for Wild Things). Wild Things is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 18m. Wild Things is the older of the two (1998 against 2003). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Kevin Bacon.
| Mystic River | Wild Things | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | John McNaughton |
| Main cast | Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Chapman, Tim Robbins, Laura Linney | Jeff Perry, Kevin Bacon, Bill Murray, Neve Campbell, Theresa Russell |
Synopsis
Mystic River
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
Wild Things
When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam Lombardo of rape, he's suspended by the school, rejected by the town, and fighting to get his life back. One cop suspects conspiracy, but nothing is what it seems...
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