The Dark Knight Rises vs Widows

The Dark Knight Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for Widows). Widows is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 2h 45m. The Dark Knight Rises is the older of the two (2012 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Dark Knight Rises posterThe Dark Knight Rises2012 VS Widows posterWidows2018
The Dark Knight RisesWidows
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.5/10
Year20122018
Length2h 45m2h 9m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorChristopher NolanSteve McQueen
Main castTom Hardy, Ben Mendelsohn, Aidan Gillen, Matthew Modine, Michael CaineJon Bernthal, Brian Tyree Henry, Colin Farrell, Molly Kunz, Carrie Coon

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.

Widows

A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt left behind by their spouses' criminal activities. Hoping to forge a future on their own terms, they join forces to pull off a heist.

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