Shutter Island vs The Only Witness
Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 4.6/10 for The Only Witness). The Only Witness is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 18m. The Only Witness is the older of the two (2003 against 2010). Both are mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shutter Island
The Only Witness| Shutter Island | The Only Witness | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 4.6/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Tom Whitus |
| Main cast | Joseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio | Kristy Swanson, Tony Todd, Vincent Spano, Vladimir Kulich, Daveigh Chase |
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 Only Witness
After witnessing a brutal murder, a little girl is quickly surrounded by a group of law-enforcement professionals and a psychologist.
Where to watch
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