Searching vs The Paperboy
Searching has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.6/10 for The Paperboy). Searching is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 47m. The Paperboy is the older of the two (2012 against 2018). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Searching
The Paperboy| Searching | The Paperboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Aneesh Chaganty | Lee Daniels |
| Main cast | John Cho, Melissa Disney, Ben Cain, Sean O'Bryan, Michelle La | Nicole Kidman, John Cusack, Matthew McConaughey, Ned Bellamy, David Oyelowo |
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 Paperboy
A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate.
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