The Dark Knight Rises vs The Siege

The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for The Siege). The Siege is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 45m. The Siege is the older of the two (1998 against 2012). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Dark Knight Rises posterThe Dark Knight Rises2012 VS The Siege posterThe Siege1998
The Dark Knight RisesThe Siege
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.3/10
Year20121998
Length2h 45m1h 56m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorChristopher NolanEdward Zwick
Main castTom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael CaineTony Shalhoub, David Costabile, Aasif Mandvi, Sami Bouajila, Bruce Willis

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 Siege

The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist from his Middle East homeland leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York. An FBI senior agent and his team attempt to locate and decommission the enemy cells, but must also deal with an Army General gone rogue and a female CIA agent of uncertain loyalties.

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