Carlito's Way vs Out of the Furnace

Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.6/10 for Out of the Furnace). Out of the Furnace is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Carlito's Way posterCarlito's Way1993 VS Out of the Furnace posterOut of the Furnace2013
Carlito's WayOut of the Furnace
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.6/10
Year19932013
Length2h 24m1h 56m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorBrian De PalmaScott Cooper
Main castJohn Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean PennForest Whitaker, Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Tom Bower, Zoe Saldaña

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.

Out of the Furnace

Two brothers live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, when a cruel twist of fate lands one in prison. His brother is then lured into one of the most violent crime rings in the Northeast.

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