Black Mass vs The Irishman
The Irishman has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.5/10 for Black Mass). Black Mass is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 3h 29m. Black Mass is the older of the two (2015 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Black Mass
The Irishman| Black Mass | The Irishman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 3h 29m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Scott Cooper | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Benedict Cumberbatch, Joel Edgerton, Bill Camp, Peter Sarsgaard, Juno Temple | Stephen Graham, Anna Paquin, Jack Huston, Robert De Niro, Jesse Plemons |
Synopsis
Black Mass
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.
The Irishman
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.
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