Shutter Island vs The Paperboy
Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.6/10 for The Paperboy). The Paperboy is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 18m. Shutter Island is the older of the two (2010 against 2012). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shutter Island
The Paperboy| Shutter Island | The Paperboy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Lee Daniels |
| Main cast | Joseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio | Nicole Kidman, John Cusack, Matthew McConaughey, Ned Bellamy, David Oyelowo |
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 Paperboy
A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate.
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