The Dark Knight vs The Hate U Give

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 8.1/10 for The Hate U Give). The Hate U Give is the shorter watch at 2h 13m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2018). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008 VS The Hate U Give posterThe Hate U Give2018
The Dark KnightThe Hate U Give
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 8.1/10
Year20082018
Length2h 32m2h 13m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama
CountryUnited KingdomUnited States of America
DirectorChristopher NolanGeorge Tillman Jr.
Main castNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael HallAnthony Mackie, Russell Hornsby, Issa Rae, Common, Regina Hall

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 Hate U Give

Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.

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