Carlito's Way vs Savages

Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Savages). Savages is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2012). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Carlito's Way posterCarlito's Way1993 VS Savages posterSavages2012
Carlito's WaySavages
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.3/10
Year19932012
Length2h 24m2h 11m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorBrian De PalmaOliver Stone
Main castJohn Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean PennShea Whigham, Taylor Kitsch, Jake McLaughlin, Benicio del Toro, John Travolta

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.

Savages

Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.

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