Son of a Gun vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.4/10 for Son of a Gun). Son of a Gun is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2014). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Son of a Gun posterSon of a Gun2014 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
Son of a GunThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 8.5/10
Year20142008
Length1h 48m2h 32m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorJulius AveryChristopher Nolan
Main castDamon Herriman, Brenton Thwaites, Ewan McGregor, Jacek Koman, Matt NableNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Son of a Gun

Locked up for a minor crime, 19 year old JR quickly learns the harsh realities of prison life. Protection, if you can get it, is paramount. JR soon finds himself under the watchful eye of Australia's most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch, but protection comes at a price.

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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