Ripley's Game vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.4/10 for Ripley's Game). Ripley's Game is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 32m. Ripley's Game is the older of the two (2002 against 2008). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Ripley's Game posterRipley's Game2002 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
Ripley's GameThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 8.5/10
Year20022008
Length1h 50m2h 32m
GenresCrime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorLiliana CavaniChristopher Nolan
Main castLena Headey, Dougray Scott, John Malkovich, Ray Winstone, Chiara CaselliNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Ripley's Game

Tom Ripley - cool, urbane, wealthy, and murderous - lives in a villa in the Veneto with Luisa, his harpsichord-playing girlfriend. A former business associate from Berlin's underworld pays a call asking Ripley's help in killing a rival. Ripley - ever a student of human nature - initiates a game to turn a mild and innocent local picture framer into a hit man. The artisan, Jonathan Trevanny, who's dying of cancer, has a wife, young son, and…

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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