Carlito's Way vs Live by Night
Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Live by Night). Live by Night is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2016). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Carlito's Way | Live by Night | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 24m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Brian De Palma | Ben Affleck |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn | Chris Messina, Derek Mears, Anthony Michael Hall, Titus Welliver, Chris Cooper |
Synopsis
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.
Live by Night
A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.
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