The Book of Henry vs The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.5/10 for The Book of Henry). The Book of Henry is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Book of Henry | The Dark Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 2h 32m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | Colin Trevorrow | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Dean Norris, Jaeden Martell, Sarah Silverman, Bobby Moynihan, Naomi Watts | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall |
Synopsis
The Book of Henry
Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support for his mother and younger brother. When Henry discovers that the girl next door has a terrible secret, he implores Susan to take matters into her own hands.
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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