The Bone Collector vs The Girl on the Train

The Bone Collector has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.4/10 for The Girl on the Train). The Girl on the Train is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 58m. The Bone Collector is the older of the two (1999 against 2016). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Bone Collector posterThe Bone Collector1999 VS The Girl on the Train posterThe Girl on the Train2016
The Bone CollectorThe Girl on the Train
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 6.4/10
Year19992016
Length1h 58m1h 52m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorPhillip NoyceTate Taylor
Main castLeland Orser, Queen Latifah, Angelina Jolie, Denzel Washington, Michael RookerEmily Blunt, Rebecca Ferguson, Darren Goldstein, Lisa Kudrow, Justin Theroux

Synopsis

The Bone Collector

Lincoln Rhyme was the department's top homicide detective and leading expert in criminal forensics until an injury left him paralyzed, depressed, and incapable of working. But when a gruesome murder in Manhattan leaves detectives baffled, they call on Rhyme to help solve the mystery. Amelia Donaghy, a rookie cop whose quick thinking preserved a gruesome murder scene, is enlisted by Rhyme to be his on-the-scene forensics expert. With Amelia…

The Girl on the Train

Rachel Watson, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds.

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