Nightcrawler vs The Stranger
Nightcrawler has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.2/10 for The Stranger). The Stranger is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 1h 58m. Nightcrawler is the older of the two (2014 against 2022). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Nightcrawler
The Stranger| Nightcrawler | The Stranger | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dan Gilroy | Thomas M. Wright |
| Main cast | Michael Hyatt, Kevin Rahm, Jake Gyllenhaal, Bill Paxton, Rene Russo | Sean Harris, Joel Edgerton, Matthew Sunderland, Steve Mouzakis, Ewen Leslie |
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 Stranger
Two strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. However, neither is who they appear to be, each carry secrets that threaten to ruin them — and in the background, one of the nation's largest police operations is closing in.
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