Polisse vs The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 7.8/10 for Polisse). Polisse is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 22m. The Shawshank Redemption is the older of the two (1994 against 2011). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Polisse | The Shawshank Redemption | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Maïwenn | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | Emmanuelle Bercot, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Jérémie Elkaïm, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Frédéric Pierrot | Clancy Brown, William Sadler, Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Joseph Ragno |
Synopsis
Polisse
Paris, France. Fred and his colleagues, members of the BPM, the Police Child Protection Unit, dedicated to pursuing all sorts of offenses committed against the weakest, must endure the scrutiny of Melissa, a photographer commissioned to graphically document the daily routine of the team.
The Shawshank Redemption
Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.
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