The Dark Knight vs The Isle

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for The Isle). The Isle is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 32m. The Isle is the older of the two (2000 against 2008). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008 VS The Isle posterThe Isle2000
The Dark KnightThe Isle
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 6.9/10
Year20082000
Length2h 32m1h 30m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerDrama, Thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorChristopher NolanKim Ki-duk
Main castNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael HallSon Min-seok, Choe Min, Yoon Hee-won, Kim Yu-seok, Suh Jung

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 Isle

Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food and occasionally her body to the fishing tourists. One day she falls in love with Hyun-Shik, who is on the run from the police, and rescues him with a fish hook when he tries to commit suicide.

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