36th Precinct vs Carlito's Way
Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for 36th Precinct). 36th Precinct is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2004). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
36th Precinct
Carlito's Way| 36th Precinct | Carlito's Way | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Olivier Marchal | Brian De Palma |
| Main cast | Gérard Depardieu, Daniel Auteuil, André Dussollier, Valeria Golino, Alain Figlarz | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn |
Synopsis
36th Precinct
In Paris, two cops are competing for the vacant job of chief of police, in the middle of the search for a gang of violent thieves. The movie is directed by Olivier Marchal, a former police officer who spent 12 years with the French police before creating this story, taken in part from real events of the 1980s.
Carlito's Way
Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld. Reconnecting with his dancer girlfriend, Carlito gets entangled in the shady dealings of his friend Dave Kleinfeld, who also serves as his lawyer. An encounter with shifty gangster Benny Blanco sets the duo on a dangerous path.
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