The Power of the Dog vs The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.8/10 for The Power of the Dog). The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 7m. The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada is the older of the two (2005 against 2021). Both are drama, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Power of the Dog | The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, Western | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jane Campion | Tommy Lee Jones |
| Main cast | Benedict Cumberbatch, Frances Conroy, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jesse Plemons, Kirsten Dunst | January Jones, Vanessa Bauche, Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Melissa Leo |
Synopsis
The Power of the Dog
A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light.
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise he made to bury his friend, Melquiades Estrada, in his Mexican home town. He kidnaps Norton and exhumes Estrada's corpse, and the odd caravan sets out on horseback for Mexico.
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