Bloody Sunday vs Special Unit - The First Murder
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.3/10 for Bloody Sunday). Bloody Sunday is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 5m. Bloody Sunday is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bloody Sunday | Special Unit - The First Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Greengrass | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | James Nesbitt, Tim Pigott-Smith, Nicholas Farrell, Christopher Villiers, Allan Gildea | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt |
Synopsis
Bloody Sunday
The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops.
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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