The Dark Knight Rises vs The Talented Mr. Ripley

The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.2/10 for The Talented Mr. Ripley). The Talented Mr. Ripley is the shorter watch at 2h 20m compared with 2h 45m. The Talented Mr. Ripley is the older of the two (1999 against 2012). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Dark Knight Rises posterThe Dark Knight Rises2012 VS The Talented Mr. Ripley posterThe Talented Mr. Ripley1999
The Dark Knight RisesThe Talented Mr. Ripley
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.2/10
Year20121999
Length2h 45m2h 20m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorChristopher NolanAnthony Minghella
Main castTom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael CaineJude Law, Cate Blanchett, James Rebhorn, Philip Seymour Hoffman, 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 Talented Mr. Ripley

Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley worms his way into the idyllic lives of Dickie and his girlfriend, plunging into a daring scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.

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