The Drop vs The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 6.8/10 for The Drop). The Drop is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 22m. The Shawshank Redemption is the older of the two (1994 against 2014). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Drop
The Shawshank Redemption| The Drop | The Shawshank Redemption | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michaël R. Roskam | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | Tom Hardy, Michael Aronov, John Ortiz, Morgan Spector, Noomi Rapace | Clancy Brown, William Sadler, Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Joseph Ragno |
Synopsis
The Drop
Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no matter the cost.
The Shawshank Redemption
Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.
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