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 posterThe Cold Light of Day2012 VS The Girl Who Played with Fire posterThe Girl Who Played with Fire2009
The Cold Light of DayThe Girl Who Played with Fire
Audience score★ 5.4/10★ 7.0/10
Year20122009
Length1h 33m2h 9m
GenresAction, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountrySpainDenmark
DirectorMabrouk El MechriDaniel Alfredson
Main castÓscar Jaenada, Henry Cavill, Caroline Goodall, Joseph Mawle, Bruce WillisAnnika 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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