The Good German vs The Other Man
The Good German has the higher audience score (5.8/10 against 5.4/10 for The Other Man). The Other Man is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 48m. The Good German is the older of the two (2006 against 2008). Both are drama, mystery, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Good German | The Other Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Steven Soderbergh | Richard Eyre |
| Main cast | Leland Orser, Cate Blanchett, George Clooney, Dave Power, Tobey Maguire | Paterson Joseph, Emma Fielding, Laura Linney, Liam Neeson, Antonio Banderas |
Synopsis
The Good German
An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.
The Other Man
The story of a husband who suspects his wife of adultery, and sets out to track down the other man in her life.
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