Prisoners vs The Man Who Wasn't There

Prisoners has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.5/10 for The Man Who Wasn't There). The Man Who Wasn't There is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 33m. The Man Who Wasn't There is the older of the two (2001 against 2013). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Prisoners posterPrisoners2013 VS The Man Who Wasn't There posterThe Man Who Wasn't There2001
PrisonersThe Man Who Wasn't There
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 7.5/10
Year20132001
Length2h 33m1h 56m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorDenis VilleneuveJoel Coen
Main castDylan Minnette, Len Cariou, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence HowardTony Shalhoub, Billy Bob Thornton, Richard Jenkins, Michael Badalucco, Frances McDormand

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 Who Wasn't There

A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small California town, is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity and a mysterious opportunity presents him with a chance to change it.

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