Southpaw vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.4/10 for Southpaw). Southpaw is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2015). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Southpaw posterSouthpaw2015 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
SouthpawThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 8.5/10
Year20152008
Length2h 3m2h 32m
GenresAction, DramaAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited Kingdom
DirectorAntoine FuquaChristopher Nolan
Main castBeau Knapp, Jake Gyllenhaal, Malcolm M. Mays, Forest Whitaker, Rachel McAdamsNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Southpaw

Billy "The Great" Hope, the reigning junior middleweight boxing champion, has an impressive career, a loving wife and daughter, and a lavish lifestyle. However, when tragedy strikes, Billy hits rock bottom, losing his family, his house and his manager. He soon finds an unlikely savior in Tick Willis, a former fighter who trains the city's toughest amateur boxers. With his future on the line, Hope fights to reclaim the trust of those he loves…

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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