The Dark Knight vs Under Siege
The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Under Siege). Under Siege is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 32m. Under Siege is the older of the two (1992 against 2008). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Dark Knight
Under Siege| The Dark Knight | Under Siege | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1992 |
| Length | 2h 32m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Andrew Davis |
| Main cast | Nestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall | Colm Meaney, Tommy Lee Jones, Dale Dye, Patrick O'Neal, Erika Eleniak |
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.
Under Siege
A disgruntled ex-CIA operative, his assistant and their assembled group of terrorists seize a battleship with nuclear blackmail in mind. They've planned for every contingency but ignore the ship's cook, former Navy SEAL Casey Ryback—an error that could be fatal.
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