The Professor and the Madman vs The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.1/10 for The Professor and the Madman). The Professor and the Madman is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 10m. The Secret in Their Eyes is the older of the two (2009 against 2019). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Professor and the Madman
The Secret in Their Eyes| The Professor and the Madman | The Secret in Their Eyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Argentina |
| Director | Farhad Safinia | Juan José Campanella |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Eddie Marsan, Natalie Dormer, Jeremy Irvine, Ioan Gruffudd | Javier Godino, Pablo Rago, Ricardo Darín, Guillermo Francella, Soledad Villamil |
Synopsis
The Professor and the Madman
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.
The Secret in Their Eyes
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
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