Prisoners vs The Informers

Prisoners has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 4.8/10 for The Informers). The Informers is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 33m. The Informers is the older of the two (2008 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Prisoners posterPrisoners2013 VS The Informers posterThe Informers2008
PrisonersThe Informers
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 4.8/10
Year20132008
Length2h 33m1h 38m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorDenis VilleneuveGregor Jordan
Main castDylan Minnette, Len Cariou, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence HowardTheo Rossi, Billy Bob Thornton, Winona Ryder, Rhys Ifans, Mickey Rourke

Synopsis

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.

The Informers

A collection of intersecting short stories set in early 1980s Los Angeles, depicts a week in the lives of an assortment of socially alienated, mainly well-off characters who numb their sense of emptiness with casual sex, violence, and drugs.

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