Breathless vs L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.9/10 for Breathless). Breathless is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2012). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Breathless posterBreathless2012 VS L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997
BreathlessL.A. Confidential
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 7.8/10
Year20121997
Length1h 31m2h 18m
GenresComedy, Crime, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorJesse BagetCurtis Hanson
Main castRay Liotta, Kelli Giddish, Wayne Duvall, Val Kilmer, Gina GershonRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe

Synopsis

Breathless

Lorna is a strong-willed Texas woman who’s had enough of her untrustworthy husband, Dale’s, criminal acts and lack of husbandry. Fed up, she enlists the help of her old friend, Tiny, to help her figure out what to do with Dale after his latest double-cross involving the theft of $100,000 from a bank.

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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