Before the Devil Knows You're Dead vs Carlito's Way
Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.1/10 for Before the Devil Knows You're Dead). Before the Devil Knows You're Dead is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2007). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Carlito's Way| Before the Devil Knows You're Dead | Carlito's Way | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sidney Lumet | Brian De Palma |
| Main cast | Michael Shannon, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Ryan | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn |
Synopsis
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards a shattering climax.
Carlito's Way
Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld. Reconnecting with his dancer girlfriend, Carlito gets entangled in the shady dealings of his friend Dave Kleinfeld, who also serves as his lawyer. An encounter with shifty gangster Benny Blanco sets the duo on a dangerous path.
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