Barreda vs J. Edgar

Barreda has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.2/10 for J. Edgar). Barreda is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 17m. J. Edgar is the older of the two (2011 against 2026). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Barreda posterBarreda2026 VS J. Edgar posterJ. Edgar2011
BarredaJ. Edgar
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 6.2/10
Year20262011
Length1h 45m2h 17m
GenresCrime, Drama, HistoryCrime, Drama, History
Country––
DirectorDaniela GoggiClint Eastwood
Main castCarla Peterson, Marcelo Subiotto, Mercedes Morán, Paola Barrientos, Alberto AjakaGeoff Pierson, Jessica Hecht, Dermot Mulroney, Lea Thompson, Josh Lucas

Synopsis

Barreda

A fictionalized drama film based on one of the most shocking crimes in Argentina's history. In 1992, Ricardo Barreda was an unassuming dentist, brutally murdered his wife, mother-in-law, and two adult daughters in their family home. Branding himself as a victim, Ricardo Barreda ignited a media storm and fueled a national scandal.

J. Edgar

As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life.

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