A Kind of Murder vs L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.4/10 for A Kind of Murder). A Kind of Murder is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2016). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Kind of Murder
L.A. Confidential| A Kind of Murder | L.A. Confidential | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Andy Goddard | Curtis Hanson |
| Main cast | Vincent Kartheiser, Eddie Marsan, Jessica Biel, Patrick Wilson, Haley Bennett | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe |
Synopsis
A Kind of Murder
In 1960s New York, Walter Stackhouse is a rich, successful architect and unhappily married to the beautiful but damaged Clara. His desire to be free of her feeds his obsession with Kimmel, a man suspected of brutally murdering his own wife. When Walter and Kimmel's lives become dangerously intertwined, a ruthless police detective becomes convinced he has found the murderer. But as the lines blur between innocence and intent, who, in fact, is…
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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