Side Street vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for Side Street). Side Street is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 2h 32m. Side Street is the older of the two (1950 against 2008). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Side Street posterSide Street1950 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
Side StreetThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 8.5/10
Year19502008
Length1h 23m2h 32m
GenresCrime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorAnthony MannChristopher Nolan
Main castFarley Granger, Cathy O'Donnell, James Craig, Paul Kelly, Jean HagenNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Side Street

A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a few hundred dollars, it contains $30,000. When he decides to return the money, things go wrong - and that is only the beginning of his troubles.

The Dark Knight

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

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