A Twelve-Year Night vs Gangs of New York

A Twelve-Year Night has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7.3/10 for Gangs of New York). A Twelve-Year Night is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 48m. Gangs of New York is the older of the two (2002 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Twelve-Year Night posterA Twelve-Year Night2018 VS Gangs of New York posterGangs of New York2002
A Twelve-Year NightGangs of New York
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 7.3/10
Year20182002
Length2h 2m2h 48m
GenresCrime, Drama, HistoryCrime, Drama, History
Country––
DirectorÁlvaro BrechnerMartin Scorsese
Main castChino Darín, Antonio de la Torre, César Bordón, César Troncoso, Alfonso TortStephen Graham, Eddie Marsan, Henry Thomas, Cameron Diaz, David Hemmings

Synopsis

A Twelve-Year Night

Uruguay, 1973. Having been crushed by the military dictatorship, surviving members of the Tupamaro guerillas are imprisoned and tortured. They must find a way to endure the coming 12 years.

Gangs of New York

In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.

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