Carlito's Way vs The Bank Job
Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for The Bank Job). The Bank Job is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Carlito's Way | The Bank Job | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 24m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brian De Palma | Roger Donaldson |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn | Hattie Morahan, Andrew Brooke, Stephen Campbell Moore, Jason Statham, Saffron Burrows |
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.
The Bank Job
Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. Martine is a beautiful model from Terry's old neighbourhood who knows that Terry is no angel. When Martine proposes a foolproof plan to rob a bank, Terry recognises the danger but realises this may be the opportunity of a lifetime.
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