Buried vs L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.6/10 for Buried). Buried is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2010). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Buried | L.A. Confidential | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Rodrigo Cortés | Curtis Hanson |
| Main cast | Robert Clotworthy, Ryan Reynolds, Kali Rocha, Samantha Mathis, Stephen Tobolowsky | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe |
Synopsis
Buried
Paul is a U.S. truck driver working in Iraq. After an attack by a group of Iraqis he wakes to find he is buried alive inside a coffin. With only a lighter and a cell phone it's a race against time to escape this claustrophobic death trap.
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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