Once Upon a Time in Mexico vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Once Upon a Time in Mexico). Once Upon a Time in Mexico is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 32m. Once Upon a Time in Mexico is the older of the two (2003 against 2008). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Once Upon a Time in Mexico posterOnce Upon a Time in Mexico2003 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
Once Upon a Time in MexicoThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 8.5/10
Year20032008
Length1h 42m2h 32m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorRobert RodriguezChristopher Nolan
Main castEva Mendes, Willem Dafoe, Johnny Depp, Danny Trejo, Mickey RourkeNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

A corrupt CIA agent Sands hires hitman El Mariachi to assassinate a Mexican general hired by a drug kingpin attempting a coup d'état of the President of Mexico.

The Dark Knight

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

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