Prisoners vs The Stranger
Prisoners has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.2/10 for The Stranger). The Stranger is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 33m. Prisoners is the older of the two (2013 against 2022). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Prisoners
The Stranger| Prisoners | The Stranger | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2022 |
| Length | 2h 33m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Denis Villeneuve | Thomas M. Wright |
| Main cast | Dylan Minnette, Len Cariou, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence Howard | Sean Harris, Joel Edgerton, Matthew Sunderland, Steve Mouzakis, Ewen Leslie |
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 Stranger
Two strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. However, neither is who they appear to be, each carry secrets that threaten to ruin them — and in the background, one of the nation's largest police operations is closing in.
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