Striking Distance vs The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.8/10 for Striking Distance). Striking Distance is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 27m. Striking Distance is the older of the two (1993 against 2009). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Striking Distance | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 2h 27m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rowdy Herrington | Daniel Alfredson |
| Main cast | Andre Braugher, Timothy Busfield, Sarah Jessica Parker, Dennis Farina, Bruce Willis | Annika Hallin, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre, Noomi Rapace, Mirja Turestedt |
Synopsis
Striking Distance
Coming from a police family, Tom Hardy ends up fighting his uncle after the murder of his father. Tom believes the killer is another cop, and goes on the record with his allegations. Demoted to water-way duty Tom, along with new partner Jo Christman, navigate the three rivers looking for clues and discovering bodies. This time the victims are women Tom knows, he must find the killer to prove his innocence.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set to face trial for attempted murder on her eventual release. With the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and his researchers at Millennium magazine, Salander must prove her innocence. In doing this she plays against powerful enemies and her own past.
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