Shutter Island vs The Watcher
Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.1/10 for The Watcher). The Watcher is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 18m. The Watcher is the older of the two (2000 against 2010). Both are mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Joseph Sikora.
Shutter Island
The Watcher| Shutter Island | The Watcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 5.1/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2000 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Joe Charbanic |
| Main cast | Joseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio | Ernie Hudson, Joseph Sikora, James Spader, Keanu Reeves, Marisa Tomei |
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 Watcher
FBI agent Joel Campbell, burnt-out and shell-shocked after years spent chasing serial killers, flees L.A. to begin a new life for himself in Chicago. But five months later, Joel's best laid plans are abruptly cut short when his new hometown becomes the setting for some particularly gruesome murders--murders that could only have been committed by one man: David Allen Griffin. One of Joel's most elusive and cunning nemeses, Griffin has followed…
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