The Dark Knight vs Young Adam

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.8/10 for Young Adam). Young Adam is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 32m. Young Adam is the older of the two (2003 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008 VS Young Adam posterYoung Adam2003
The Dark KnightYoung Adam
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 5.8/10
Year20082003
Length2h 32m1h 33m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorChristopher NolanDavid Mackenzie
Main castNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael HallPeter Mullan, Ewan McGregor, Emily Mortimer, Ewan Stewart, Tilda Swinton

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.

Young Adam

A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he knows more about a dead woman found in the river than he admits.

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