The Dark Knight vs The Protector

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.1/10 for The Protector). The Protector is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 32m. The Protector is the older of the two (2005 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008 VS The Protector posterThe Protector2005
The Dark KnightThe Protector
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 7.1/10
Year20082005
Length2h 32m1h 51m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorChristopher NolanPrachya Pinkaew
Main castNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael HallNathan Jones, Tony Jaa, Lateef Crowder, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Patrarin Punyanutatam

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 Protector

A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards.

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