Carlito's Way vs Murder by Numbers

Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for Murder by Numbers). Murder by Numbers is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2002). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Carlito's Way posterCarlito's Way1993 VS Murder by Numbers posterMurder by Numbers2002
Carlito's WayMurder by Numbers
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.2/10
Year19932002
Length2h 24m2h
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorBrian De PalmaBarbet Schroeder
Main castJohn Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean PennSandra Bullock, Ryan Gosling, Michael Pitt, Ben Chaplin, Chris Penn

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.

Murder by Numbers

Tenacious homicide detective Cassie Mayweather and her still-green partner are working a murder case, attempting to profile two malevolently brilliant young men: cold, calculating killers whose dark secrets might explain their crimes.

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