The Discovery vs The Red Violin
The Red Violin has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.3/10 for The Discovery). The Discovery is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 10m. The Red Violin is the older of the two (1998 against 2017). Both are drama, mystery, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Discovery | The Red Violin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller | Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Austria |
| Director | Charlie McDowell | François Girard |
| Main cast | Mary Steenburgen, Jason Segel, Riley Keough, Jesse Plemons, Rooney Mara | Samuel L. Jackson, Greta Scacchi, Clotilde Mollet, Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli |
Synopsis
The Discovery
In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is now definitive proof of an afterlife. While countless people have chosen suicide to reset their existence, others try to decide what it all means. Among them is Dr. Harbor's son Will, who has arrived at his father's isolated compound with a mysterious young woman named Isla. There, they discover the strange acolytes who help Dr. Harbor with his…
The Red Violin
300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.
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