Primal Fear vs Sparkling Cyanide
Primal Fear has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6/10 for Sparkling Cyanide). Sparkling Cyanide is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 9m. Sparkling Cyanide is the older of the two (1983 against 1996). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Primal Fear
Sparkling Cyanide| Primal Fear | Sparkling Cyanide | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 1983 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Gregory Hoblit | Robert Michael Lewis |
| Main cast | Jon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney | Deborah Raffin, Josef Sommer, Anthony Andrews, Anne Rogers, Ismael 'East' Carlo |
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.
Sparkling Cyanide
The beautiful but unfaithful wife of a successful lawyer meets her untimely end at their anniversary dinner. After a suicide note is found soon after her death, it seems more likely that she was murdered, as all the dinner guests had good reason to want her dead.
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