22 July vs Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 7.1/10 for 22 July). 22 July is the shorter watch at 2h 23m compared with 2h 48m. Gangs of New York is the older of the two (2002 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

22 July poster22 July2018 VS Gangs of New York posterGangs of New York2002
22 JulyGangs of New York
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.3/10
Year20182002
Length2h 23m2h 48m
GenresCrime, Drama, History, ThrillerCrime, Drama, History
Country––
DirectorPaul GreengrassMartin Scorsese
Main castJonas Strand Gravli, Øystein Martinsen, Anders Danielsen Lie, Maria Bock, Jon ØigardenStephen Graham, Eddie Marsan, Henry Thomas, Cameron Diaz, David Hemmings

Synopsis

22 July

On 22 July 2011, neo-Nazi terrorist Anders Behring Breivik murdered 77 young people attending a Labour Party Youth Camp on Utøya Island outside of Oslo. This three-part story focuses on the survivors, the political leadership of Norway, and the lawyers involved.

Gangs of New York

In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.

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