A Single Shot vs Carlito's Way
Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.7/10 for A Single Shot). A Single Shot is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Single Shot | Carlito's Way | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | David M. Rosenthal | Brian De Palma |
| Main cast | W. Earl Brown, Jeffrey Wright, Christie Burke, Kelly Reilly, William H. Macy | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn |
Synopsis
A Single Shot
The tragic death of a beautiful young girl starts a tense and atmospheric game of cat and mouse between hunter John Moon and the hardened backwater criminals out for his blood.
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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