Primal Fear vs The Alphabet Killer
Primal Fear has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.1/10 for The Alphabet Killer). The Alphabet Killer is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 9m. Primal Fear is the older of the two (1996 against 2008). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Primal Fear
The Alphabet Killer| Primal Fear | The Alphabet Killer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 5.1/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Gregory Hoblit | Rob Schmidt |
| Main cast | Jon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney | Timothy Hutton, Carl Lumbly, Cary Elwes, Eliza Dushku, Martin Donovan |
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.
The Alphabet Killer
Based on the true story of double killings occurring in Rochester, NY during the 80’s and the troubled police officer determined to solve them, with or without the help of her department
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