The Dark Knight vs Zero Dark Thirty

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for Zero Dark Thirty). The Dark Knight is the shorter watch at 2h 32m compared with 2h 37m. The Dark Knight is the older of the two (2008 against 2012). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008 VS Zero Dark Thirty posterZero Dark Thirty2012
The Dark KnightZero Dark Thirty
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 7.0/10
Year20082012
Length2h 32m2h 37m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerDrama, Thriller
CountryUnited KingdomUnited States of America
DirectorChristopher NolanKathryn Bigelow
Main castNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael HallJoel Edgerton, Jeremy Strong, Harold Perrineau, Mark Strong, Jessica Chastain

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.

Zero Dark Thirty

A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May, 2011.

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