The Dark Knight vs The Machinist
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.5/10 for The Machinist). The Machinist is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 32m. The Machinist is the older of the two (2004 against 2008). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Dark Knight
The Machinist| The Dark Knight | The Machinist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2004 |
| Length | 2h 32m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | Spain |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Brad Anderson |
| Main cast | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall | Jennifer Jason Leigh, John Sharian, Christian Bale, Reg E. Cathey, Lawrence Gilliard Jr. |
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 Machinist
Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.
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