The Card Player vs The Poughkeepsie Tapes

The Poughkeepsie Tapes has the higher audience score (6.6/10 against 4.4/10 for The Card Player). The Poughkeepsie Tapes is the shorter watch at 1h 21m compared with 1h 43m. The Card Player is the older of the two (2004 against 2007). Both are crime, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Card Player posterThe Card Player2004 VS The Poughkeepsie Tapes posterThe Poughkeepsie Tapes2007
The Card PlayerThe Poughkeepsie Tapes
Audience score★ 4.4/10★ 6.6/10
Year20042007
Length1h 43m1h 21m
GenresCrime, Horror, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorDario ArgentoJohn Erick Dowdle
Main castLiam Cunningham, Cosimo Fusco, Giovanni Visentin, Stefania Rocca, Claudio SantamariaIvar Brogger, Stacy Chbosky, Iris Bahr, Ben Messmer, Lou George

Synopsis

The Card Player

Policewoman Anna Mari is forced to play a dangerous game with the title serial killer. If she loses, she witnesses the maniac's tortured victims having their throats cut in explicit close-up detail via webcam. She teams up with British cop John Brennan to find out the identity of the murderer.

The Poughkeepsie Tapes

When hundreds of videotapes showing torture, murder and dismemberment are found in an abandoned house, they reveal a serial killer's decade-long reign of terror and become the most disturbing collection of evidence homicide detectives have ever seen.

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