Point of No Return vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.2/10 for Point of No Return). Point of No Return is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 32m. Point of No Return is the older of the two (1993 against 2008). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Point of No Return posterPoint of No Return1993 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
Point of No ReturnThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 8.5/10
Year19932008
Length1h 48m2h 32m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorJohn BadhamChristopher Nolan
Main castDermot Mulroney, Lorraine Toussaint, Michael Rapaport, Harvey Keitel, Geoffrey LewisNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Point of No Return

Hardened criminal Maggie Hayward's consistent violence, even in police custody, ends in the execution chamber. However, top-secret US government agent 'Bob' arranges a staged death, so Maggie can be elaborately trained as a phantom killer and subdued into obedience.

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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