Road to Perdition vs The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.4/10 for Road to Perdition). Road to Perdition is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 45m. Road to Perdition is the older of the two (2002 against 2012). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Road to Perdition
The Dark Knight Rises| Road to Perdition | The Dark Knight Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 2h 45m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Sam Mendes | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Tyler Hoechlin, Jude Law, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Hanks, Dylan Baker | Tom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine |
Synopsis
Road to Perdition
Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figure, however after his son is witness to a killing, Mike Sullivan finds himself on the run in attempt to save the life of his son and at the same time looking for revenge on those who wronged him.
The Dark Knight Rises
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
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