Boiler Room vs L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Boiler Room). Boiler Room is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2000). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Ron Rifkin.
Boiler Room
L.A. Confidential| Boiler Room | L.A. Confidential | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Ben Younger | Curtis Hanson |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Scott Caan, Jamie Kennedy, Jon Abrahams, Ben Affleck | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe |
Synopsis
Boiler Room
A college dropout gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm and is on the fast track to success—but the job might not be as legitimate as it sounds.
L.A. Confidential
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.
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