The Machinist vs Truth & Treason
Truth & Treason has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.5/10 for The Machinist). The Machinist is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h . The Machinist is the older of the two (2004 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Machinist
Truth & Treason| The Machinist | Truth & Treason | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | Spain | United States of America |
| Director | Brad Anderson | Matt Whitaker |
| Main cast | Jennifer Jason Leigh, John Sharian, Christian Bale, Reg E. Cathey, Lawrence Gilliard Jr. | Rupert Evans, Daniel Betts, Ewan Horrocks, Brian Caspe, Dominic Mafham |
Synopsis
The Machinist
Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.
Truth & Treason
When loyalty to country becomes loyalty to a lie, one teen risks everything to expose the truth. With the Gestapo closing in, he must decide what it really means to be a good German.
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