The Catcher Was a Spy vs The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.2/10 for The Catcher Was a Spy). The Catcher Was a Spy is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 53m. The Imitation Game is the older of the two (2014 against 2018). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Mark Strong.
The Catcher Was a Spy
The Imitation Game| The Catcher Was a Spy | The Imitation Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, War | Drama, History, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Ben Lewin | Morten Tyldum |
| Main cast | Shea Whigham, Hiroyuki Sanada, Mark Strong, Connie Nielsen, Tom Wilkinson | Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Rory Kinnear, Matthew Goode, Matthew Beard |
Synopsis
The Catcher Was a Spy
Former major league baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services in World War II Europe.
The Imitation Game
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
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