Brother vs Carlito's Way
Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.1/10 for Brother). Brother is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2000). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Brother
Carlito's Way| Brother | Carlito's Way | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Takeshi Kitano | Brian De Palma |
| Main cast | Omar Epps, Ryo Ishibashi, Ren Osugi, Takeshi Kitano, Claude Maki | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn |
Synopsis
Brother
A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where he is taken in by his little brother and his brother's gang.
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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