Nine Queens vs The Crying Game
Nine Queens has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for The Crying Game). The Crying Game is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 54m. The Crying Game is the older of the two (1992 against 2000). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Nine Queens | The Crying Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1992 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fabián Bielinsky | Neil Jordan |
| Main cast | Leticia Brédice, Ricardo Darín, Ricardo Díaz Mourelle, Gastón Pauls, Gabo Correa | Miranda Richardson, Stephen Rea, Forest Whitaker, Ralph Brown, Jim Broadbent |
Synopsis
Nine Queens
Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".
The Crying Game
Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow IRA members Jude and Maguire. Jody makes Fergus promise he'll visit his girlfriend, Dil, in London, and when Fergus flees to the city, he seeks her out. Hounded by his former IRA colleagues, he finds himself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic, and surprising, Dil.
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