Shutter Island vs The Vanishing
Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.7/10 for The Vanishing). The Vanishing is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 18m. Shutter Island is the older of the two (2010 against 2019). Both are mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Shutter Island
The Vanishing| Shutter Island | The Vanishing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Kristoffer Nyholm |
| Main cast | Joseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio | Peter Mullan, Connor Swindells, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Gerard Butler, Gary Lewis |
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 Vanishing
Three lighthouse keepers on an uninhabited island off the coast of Scotland discover something that isn't theirs to keep.
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