The Dark Knight Rises vs The Matador
The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for The Matador). The Matador is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 45m. The Matador is the older of the two (2005 against 2012). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Dark Knight Rises | The Matador | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 45m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Richard Shepard |
| Main cast | Tom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael Caine | Greg Kinnear, Hope Davis, Pierce Brosnan, Adam Scott, Philip Baker Hall |
Synopsis
The Dark Knight Rises
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
The Matador
The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and meets a mysterious stranger, Julian, who's very likely a hit man. Their meeting sets off a chain of events that will change their lives forever, as Wright is suddenly thrust into a far-from-mundane existence that he takes to surprisingly well … once he gets acclimated to it.
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