An Ordinary Case vs Special Unit - The First Murder
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.5/10 for An Ordinary Case). An Ordinary Case is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 5m. An Ordinary Case is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
An Ordinary Case
Special Unit - The First Murder| An Ordinary Case | Special Unit - The First Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Daniel Auteuil | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Sidse Babett Knudsen, Daniel Auteuil, Aurore Auteuil, Isabelle Candelier, Alice Belaïdi | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt |
Synopsis
An Ordinary Case
Jean Monier is a disillusioned lawyer, appointed to defend Nicolas Milik, a man accused of murdering his wife. While everything points to his guilt, Monier takes up the case, convinced of his innocence.
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
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