The Imitation Game vs The Quiet American

The Imitation Game has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.5/10 for The Quiet American). The Quiet American is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 53m. The Quiet American is the older of the two (2002 against 2014). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Imitation Game posterThe Imitation Game2014 VS The Quiet American posterThe Quiet American2002
The Imitation GameThe Quiet American
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 6.5/10
Year20142002
Length1h 53m1h 41m
GenresDrama, History, Thriller, WarDrama, Romance, Thriller, War
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorMorten TyldumPhillip Noyce
Main castBenedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Rory Kinnear, Matthew Goode, Matthew BeardBrendan Fraser, Rade Šerbedžija, Michael Caine, Holmes Osborne, Ngo Quang Hai

Synopsis

The Imitation Game

Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.

The Quiet American

Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a naïve U.S. official also begins vying for her attention. In retaliation, Fowler informs the communists that the American is selling arms to their enemy.

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