Prisoners vs The Man Behind the Courtyard House

Prisoners has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.9/10 for The Man Behind the Courtyard House). The Man Behind the Courtyard House is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 33m. The Man Behind the Courtyard House is the older of the two (2011 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Prisoners posterPrisoners2013 VS The Man Behind the Courtyard House posterThe Man Behind the Courtyard House2011
PrisonersThe Man Behind the Courtyard House
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 5.9/10
Year20132011
Length2h 33m1h 40m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorDenis VilleneuveXing Fei
Main castDylan Minnette, Len Cariou, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence HowardZhang Jingchu, Simon Yam, Shi Zhaoqi, Yu Shaoqun, Chen Sicheng

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 Man Behind the Courtyard House

The film tracks protagonist Chen Zhihui who succumbs to trauma and frustration when he is released after spending 20 years in prison and becomes a serial killer.

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