A Caribbean Mystery vs L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for A Caribbean Mystery). A Caribbean Mystery is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 2h 18m. A Caribbean Mystery is the older of the two (1983 against 1997). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Caribbean Mystery
L.A. Confidential| A Caribbean Mystery | L.A. Confidential | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1983 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Robert Michael Lewis | Curtis Hanson |
| Main cast | George Innes, Swoosie Kurtz, Barnard Hughes, Zakes Mokae, Brock Peters | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe |
Synopsis
A Caribbean Mystery
Aging Major Palgrave, an idiosyncratic but charming mystery writer, reveals to Miss Jane Marple that one of the guests at a luxurious Caribbean resort they're staying at is a Bluebeard-type wife murderer. Unfortunately, the Major succumbs to an apparently accidental overdose of alcohol and blood pressure medication before revealing the killer's identity. When it's discovered that the medicine belonged to another guest and the revealing…
L.A. Confidential
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.
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