The Dark Knight vs The Godfather
The Godfather has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 8.5/10 for The Dark Knight). The Dark Knight is the shorter watch at 2h 32m compared with 2h 55m. The Godfather is the older of the two (1972 against 2008). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Dark Knight | The Godfather | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1972 |
| Length | 2h 32m | 2h 55m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States of America |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Main cast | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall | Robert Duvall, James Caan, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Al Pacino |
Synopsis
The Dark Knight
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
The Godfather
Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.
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