The Boondock Saints vs The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for The Boondock Saints). The Boondock Saints is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 45m. The Boondock Saints is the older of the two (1999 against 2012). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Boondock Saints
The Dark Knight Rises| The Boondock Saints | The Dark Knight Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 2h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Troy Duffy | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Norman Reedus, Dot-Marie Jones, Willem Dafoe, Billy Connolly, Layton Morrison | Tom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine |
Synopsis
The Boondock Saints
Tired of the crime overrunning the streets of Boston, Irish Catholic twin brothers Conner and Murphy are inspired by their faith to cleanse their hometown of evil with their own brand of zealous vigilante justice. As they hunt down and kill one notorious gangster after another, they become controversial folk heroes in the community. But Paul Smecker, an eccentric FBI agent, is fast closing in on their blood-soaked trail.
The Dark Knight Rises
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
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