Carlito's Way vs Lord of War
Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for Lord of War). Lord of War is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2005). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Carlito's Way
Lord of War| Carlito's Way | Lord of War | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 24m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brian De Palma | Andrew Niccol |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn | Bridget Moynahan, Ethan Hawke, Jared Leto, Nicolas Cage, Eamonn Walker |
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.
Lord of War
Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer and, through some of the deadliest war zones, he struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol agent, his business rivals and even some of his customers who include many of the world's most notorious dictators. Finally, he must also face his own conscience.
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