The Connection vs The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.1/10 for The Connection). The Connection is the shorter watch at 2h 15m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2014). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Connection | The Dark Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 2h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Cédric Jimenez | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Bruno Todeschini, Benoît Magimel, Jean Dujardin, Féodor Atkine, Moussa Maaskri | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall |
Synopsis
The Connection
Newly transferred to the bustling port city of Marseille to assist with a crackdown on organized crime, energetic young magistrate Pierre Michel is given a rapid-fire tutorial on the ins and outs of an out-of-control drug trade. Pierre's wildly ambitious mission is to take on the French Connection, a highly organized operation that controls the city's underground heroin economy and is overseen by the notorious —and reputedly untouchable— Gaetan…
The Dark Knight
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
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