Carlito's Way vs Memories of Murder
Memories of Murder has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.8/10 for Carlito's Way). Memories of Murder is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2003). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Carlito's Way | Memories of Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 24m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | South Korea |
| Director | Brian De Palma | Bong Joon Ho |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn | Byun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-ho |
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.
Memories of Murder
During the late 1980s, two detectives in a South Korean province attempt to solve the nation's first series of rape-and-murder cases.
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