Prisoners vs Uncut Gems

Prisoners has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.2/10 for Uncut Gems). Uncut Gems is the shorter watch at 2h 16m compared with 2h 33m. Prisoners is the older of the two (2013 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Prisoners posterPrisoners2013 VS Uncut Gems posterUncut Gems2019
PrisonersUncut Gems
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 7.2/10
Year20132019
Length2h 33m2h 16m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorDenis VilleneuveBenny Safdie, Josh Safdie
Main castDylan Minnette, Len Cariou, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence HowardJudd Hirsch, LaKeith Stanfield, Eric Bogosian, Adam Sandler, Idina Menzel

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.

Uncut Gems

A charismatic New York City jeweler always on the lookout for the next big score makes a series of high-stakes bets that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime. Howard must perform a precarious high-wire act, balancing business, family, and encroaching adversaries on all sides in his relentless pursuit of the ultimate win.

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