R vs The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for R). R is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2010). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
R
The Dark Knight| R | The Dark Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 2h 32m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Michael Noer, Tobias Lindholm | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Pilou Asbæk, Roland Møller, Dulfi Al-Jabouri, Jacob Gredsted, Omar Shargawi | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall |
Synopsis
R
The R of the title stands for the young protagonist, Rune, fearlessly played by Pilou Asbæk. Imprisoned for violent assault, he's a cocky, good-looking young man placed in the hardcore ward, where his survival depends on quickly learning the prison's parallel world of rules, honor, and obligations. R also stands for Rachid, a young Muslim prisoner who becomes Rune's friend and accomplice, defying the rigid racial stratifications among the…
The Dark Knight
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
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