Nightcrawler vs Side Effects

Nightcrawler has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.6/10 for Side Effects). Side Effects is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 1h 58m. Side Effects is the older of the two (2013 against 2014). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Nightcrawler posterNightcrawler2014 VS Side Effects posterSide Effects2013
NightcrawlerSide Effects
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 6.6/10
Year20142013
Length1h 58m1h 46m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorDan GilroySteven Soderbergh
Main castMichael Hyatt, Kevin Rahm, Jake Gyllenhaal, Bill Paxton, Rene RussoJude Law, David Costabile, Peter Friedman, Marin Ireland, Mamie Gummer

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.

Side Effects

A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

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