Swordfish vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Swordfish). Swordfish is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 32m. Swordfish is the older of the two (2001 against 2008). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Swordfish posterSwordfish2001 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
SwordfishThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 8.5/10
Year20012008
Length1h 39m2h 32m
GenresAction, Crime, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorDominic SenaChristopher Nolan
Main castDrea de Matteo, Don Cheadle, Vinnie Jones, Halle Berry, Hugh JackmanNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Swordfish

Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash to fight terrorism, but lacks the computer skills necessary to hack into the government mainframe. Enter Stanley Jobson, a n'er-do-well encryption expert who can log into anything.

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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