Nightcrawler vs The Lookout

Nightcrawler has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.7/10 for The Lookout). The Lookout is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 58m. The Lookout is the older of the two (2007 against 2014). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Nightcrawler posterNightcrawler2014 VS The Lookout posterThe Lookout2007
NightcrawlerThe Lookout
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 6.7/10
Year20142007
Length1h 58m1h 39m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorDan GilroyScott Frank
Main castMichael Hyatt, Kevin Rahm, Jake Gyllenhaal, Bill Paxton, Rene RussoAlex Borstein, Carla Gugino, Matthew Goode, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, David Huband

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.

The Lookout

Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.

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