The Cold Light of Day vs The Girl Who Played with Fire
The Girl Who Played with Fire has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.4/10 for The Cold Light of Day). The Cold Light of Day is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 9m. The Girl Who Played with Fire is the older of the two (2009 against 2012). Both are action, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Cold Light of Day | The Girl Who Played with Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Action, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Spain | Denmark |
| Director | Mabrouk El Mechri | Daniel Alfredson |
| Main cast | Óscar Jaenada, Henry Cavill, Caroline Goodall, Joseph Mawle, Bruce Willis | Annika Hallin, Reuben Sallmander, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre, Noomi Rapace |
Synopsis
The Cold Light of Day
After his family is kidnapped during their sailing trip in Spain, a young Wall Street trader is confronted by the people responsible: intelligence agents looking to recover a mysterious briefcase.
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Mikael Blomkvist, publisher of Millennium magazine, has made his living exposing the crooked and corrupt practices of establishment Swedish figures. So when a young journalist approaches him with a meticulously researched thesis about sex trafficking in Sweden and those in high office who abuse underage girls, Blomkvist immediately throws himself into the investigation.
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