Nightcrawler vs Shoplifters
Shoplifters has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.7/10 for Nightcrawler). Nightcrawler is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h . Nightcrawler is the older of the two (2014 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Nightcrawler
Shoplifters| Nightcrawler | Shoplifters | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 2h |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dan Gilroy | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Main cast | Michael Hyatt, Kevin Rahm, Jake Gyllenhaal, Bill Paxton, Rene Russo | Kengo Kora, Aju Makita, Akira Emoto, Sosuke Ikematsu, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
Nightcrawler
When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.
Shoplifters
In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.
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