Shutter Island vs The Forgotten
Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.9/10 for The Forgotten). The Forgotten is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 18m. The Forgotten is the older of the two (2004 against 2010). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Shutter Island | The Forgotten | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2004 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Joseph Ruben |
| Main cast | Joseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio | Jessica Hecht, Gary Sinise, Dominic West, Linus Roache, Alfre Woodard |
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 Forgotten
Telly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 8-year-old son. She is stunned when her psychiatrist reveals that she has created eight years of memories about a son she never had. But when she meets a man who has had a similar experience, Telly embarks on a search to prove her son's existence, and her sanity.
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