The Dark Knight Rises vs The Transporter

The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for The Transporter). The Transporter is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 45m. The Transporter is the older of the two (2002 against 2012). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Dark Knight Rises posterThe Dark Knight Rises2012 VS The Transporter posterThe Transporter2002
The Dark Knight RisesThe Transporter
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.7/10
Year20122002
Length2h 45m1h 32m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorChristopher NolanCorey Yuen Kwai, Louis Leterrier
Main castTom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael CaineJason Statham, François Berléand, Shu Qi, Ric Young, Matt Schulze

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 Transporter

Former Special Forces officer Frank Martin will deliver anything to anyone for the right price, and his no-questions-asked policy puts him in high demand. But when he realizes his latest cargo is alive, it sets in motion a dangerous chain of events. The bound and gagged Lai is being smuggled to France by a shady American businessman, and Frank works to save her as his own illegal activities are uncovered by a French detective.

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