Searching vs The Constant Gardener

Searching has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7/10 for The Constant Gardener). Searching is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 9m. The Constant Gardener is the older of the two (2005 against 2018). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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SearchingThe Constant Gardener
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 7.0/10
Year20182005
Length1h 42m2h 9m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–Germany
DirectorAneesh ChagantyFernando Meirelles
Main castJohn Cho, Melissa Disney, Ben Cain, Sean O'Bryan, Michelle LaArchie Panjabi, Bill Nighy, Ralph Fiennes, Danny Huston, Rachel Weisz

Synopsis

Searching

After David Kim's 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a local investigation is opened and a detective is assigned to the case. But 37 hours later and without a single lead, David decides to search the one place no one has looked yet, where all secrets are kept today: his daughter's laptop.

The Constant Gardener

Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly, not causing any problems. But after his radical wife Tessa is killed he becomes determined to find out why, thrusting himself into the middle of a very dangerous conspiracy.

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