The Dark Knight vs The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.2/10 for The Talented Mr. Ripley). The Talented Mr. Ripley is the shorter watch at 2h 20m compared with 2h 32m. The Talented Mr. Ripley is the older of the two (1999 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Dark Knight
The Talented Mr. Ripley| The Dark Knight | The Talented Mr. Ripley | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 32m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Anthony Minghella |
| Main cast | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall | Jude Law, Cate Blanchett, James Rebhorn, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Baker Hall |
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 Talented Mr. Ripley
Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley worms his way into the idyllic lives of Dickie and his girlfriend, plunging into a daring scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.
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