Need for Speed vs Patriots Day

Patriots Day has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.4/10 for Need for Speed). Need for Speed is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 2h 13m. Need for Speed is the older of the two (2014 against 2016). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Need for Speed posterNeed for Speed2014 VS Patriots Day posterPatriots Day2016
Need for SpeedPatriots Day
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 7.1/10
Year20142016
Length2h 11m2h 13m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country––
DirectorScott WaughPeter Berg
Main castAaron Paul, Rami Malek, Dominic Cooper, Imogen Poots, Harrison GilbertsonRachel Brosnahan, Kevin Bacon, Melissa Benoist, Michelle Monaghan, Jimmy O. Yang

Synopsis

Need for Speed

The film revolves around a local street-racer who partners with a rich and arrogant business associate, only to find himself framed by his colleague and sent to prison. After he gets out, he joins a New York-to-Los Angeles race to get revenge. But when the ex-partner learns of the scheme, he puts a massive bounty on the racer's head, forcing him to run a cross-country gauntlet of illegal racers in all manner of supercharged vehicles.

Patriots Day

In the aftermath of an unspeakable act of terror, Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders joins courageous survivors, first responders and investigators in a race against the clock to hunt down the Boston Marathon bombers before they strike again.

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