A Time to Kill vs Carlito's Way

Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.4/10 for A Time to Kill). Carlito's Way is the shorter watch at 2h 24m compared with 2h 29m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 1996). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Time to Kill posterA Time to Kill1996 VS Carlito's Way posterCarlito's Way1993
A Time to KillCarlito's Way
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 7.8/10
Year19961993
Length2h 29m2h 24m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJoel SchumacherBrian De Palma
Main castKiefer Sutherland, Samuel L. Jackson, Donald Sutherland, Oliver Platt, Chris CooperJohn Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn

Synopsis

A Time to Kill

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.

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.

Where to watch

Where to watch A Time to KillWhere to watch Carlito's Way

More like A Time to Kill · More like Carlito's Way · Compare other titles