The Dark Knight vs The Highwaymen
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for The Highwaymen). The Highwaymen is the shorter watch at 2h 13m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Dark Knight | The Highwaymen | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 32m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States of America |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | John Lee Hancock |
| Main cast | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall | W. Earl Brown, Kim Dickens, William Sadler, Kathy Bates, Kevin Costner |
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 Highwaymen
In 1934, Frank Hamer and Manny Gault, two former Texas Rangers, are commissioned to put an end to the wave of vicious crimes perpetrated by Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, a notorious duo of infamous robbers and cold-blooded killers who nevertheless are worshiped by the public.
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