Shutter Island vs The Art of Self-Defense
Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.6/10 for The Art of Self-Defense). The Art of Self-Defense is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 18m. Shutter Island is the older of the two (2010 against 2019). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shutter Island
The Art of Self-Defense| Shutter Island | The Art of Self-Defense | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Riley Stearns |
| Main cast | Joseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio | Imogen Poots, Phillip Andre Botello, Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola, Jason Burkey |
Synopsis
Shutter Island
World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.
The Art of Self-Defense
Casey is attacked at random on the street and enlists in a local dojo led by a charismatic and mysterious Sensei in an effort to learn how to defend himself. What he uncovers is a sinister world of fraternity, violence and hypermasculinity and a woman fighting for her place in it.
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