The Dark Knight vs The Surfer
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.9/10 for The Surfer). The Surfer is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 32m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Dark Knight
The Surfer| The Dark Knight | The Surfer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 32m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Lorcan Finnegan |
| Main cast | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall | Finn Little, Justin Rosniak, Nicolas Cage, Rahel Romahn, Charlotte Maggi |
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 Surfer
A man returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. When he is humiliated by a group of locals, the man is drawn into a conflict that keeps rising and pushes him to his breaking point.
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