Sleepers vs The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.6/10 for Sleepers). Sleepers is the shorter watch at 2h 27m compared with 2h 32m. Sleepers is the older of the two (1996 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Sleepers
The Dark Knight| Sleepers | The Dark Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 27m | 2h 32m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Barry Levinson | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Kevin Bacon, Robert De Niro, Brad Pitt, Billy Crudup, Minnie Driver | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall |
Synopsis
Sleepers
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
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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