Out of the Furnace vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.6/10 for Out of the Furnace). Out of the Furnace is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Out of the Furnace posterOut of the Furnace2013 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
Out of the FurnaceThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 8.5/10
Year20132008
Length1h 56m2h 32m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorScott CooperChristopher Nolan
Main castForest Whitaker, Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Tom Bower, Zoe SaldañaNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Out of the Furnace

Two brothers live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, when a cruel twist of fate lands one in prison. His brother is then lured into one of the most violent crime rings in the Northeast.

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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