American Gangster vs Krantiveer
Krantiveer has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.6/10 for American Gangster). American Gangster is the shorter watch at 2h 37m compared with 2h 39m. Krantiveer is the older of the two (1994 against 2007). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American Gangster
Krantiveer| American Gangster | Krantiveer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h 37m | 2h 39m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | India |
| Director | Ridley Scott | Mehul Kumar |
| Main cast | John Hawkes, Carla Gugino, John Ortiz, Idris Elba, Josh Brolin | Farida Jalal, Rammohan Sharma, Paresh Rawal, Dimple Kapadia, Danny Denzongpa |
Synopsis
American Gangster
Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.
Krantiveer
Lack-lustred and alcoholic Pratap Narayan Tilak is given a rude awakening when he meets with journalist Megha Dixit, and decides to instill some sense of justice and fair play within his community, and get them to assertively defend their rights and freedom. He is met with strong resistance, both from within his very own community, the police, and some very powerful and influential politicians. Unable to bear the injustice, and frustrated at…
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