Primal Fear vs Prisoners
Prisoners has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.7/10 for Primal Fear). Primal Fear is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 2h 33m. Primal Fear is the older of the two (1996 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Primal Fear
Prisoners| Primal Fear | Prisoners | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 2h 33m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Gregory Hoblit | Denis Villeneuve |
| Main cast | Jon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney | Dylan Minnette, Len Cariou, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence Howard |
Synopsis
Primal Fear
An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.
Prisoners
Keller Dover is facing every parent’s worst nightmare. His six-year-old daughter, Anna, is missing, together with her young friend, Joy, and as minutes turn to hours, panic sets in. The only lead is a dilapidated RV that had earlier been parked on their street.
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