The Man on the Balcony vs Thursday

Thursday has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.1/10 for The Man on the Balcony). Thursday is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 31m. The Man on the Balcony is the older of the two (1993 against 1998). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Man on the Balcony posterThe Man on the Balcony1993 VS Thursday posterThursday1998
The Man on the BalconyThursday
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 6.9/10
Year19931998
Length1h 31m1h 27m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorDaniel AlfredsonSkip Woods
Main castUlf Friberg, Rolf Lassgård, Niklas Hjulström, Kjell Bergqvist, Gösta EkmanAaron Eckhart, Michael Jeter, Thomas Jane, Mickey Rourke, Brian Hooks

Synopsis

The Man on the Balcony

A serial-killer attacks and murders young girls in the parks of Stockholm. The police have trouble finding any evidence to find the killer. But when a newsstand is robbed in one of the parks while the murderer strikes again, police inspector Martin Beck believes that the robber may be an important witness. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Thursday

A former Los Angeles drug dealer moves far away to Texas, making a new life for himself as a married architect in the suburbs. His old crime partner unexpectedly shows up with heroin and gangster business, attracting a slew of violent unsavory characters.

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