American Gigolo vs The Purity of Vengeance
The Purity of Vengeance has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.2/10 for American Gigolo). American Gigolo is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 1h 58m. American Gigolo is the older of the two (1980 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American Gigolo
The Purity of Vengeance| American Gigolo | The Purity of Vengeance | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1980 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Schrader | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Richard Gere, Bill Duke, Lauren Hutton, Héctor Elizondo, K Callan | Clara Rosager, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Søren Pilmark, Nicolas Bro, Birthe Neumann |
Synopsis
American Gigolo
Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area. He begins a relationship with Michelle, a local politician's wife, without expecting any pay. One of his clients is murdered and Detective Sunday begins pumping him for details on his different clients, something he is reluctant to do considering the nature of his work. Julian begins to suspect he's being framed. Meanwhile Michelle begins to fall in love with…
The Purity of Vengeance
Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.
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