The Dark Knight vs The Recruit
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.4/10 for The Recruit). The Recruit is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 32m. The Recruit is the older of the two (2003 against 2008). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Dark Knight | The Recruit | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 32m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Roger Donaldson |
| Main cast | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall | Bridget Moynahan, Gabriel Macht, Colin Farrell, Karl Pruner, Al Pacino |
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 Recruit
A brilliant CIA trainee must prove his worth at the Farm, the agency's secret training grounds, where he learns to watch his back and trust no one.
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