Carlito's Way vs The Counselor

Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.3/10 for The Counselor). The Counselor is the shorter watch at 1h 57m 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 The Counselor posterThe Counselor2013
Carlito's WayThe Counselor
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 5.3/10
Year19932013
Length2h 24m1h 57m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorBrian De PalmaRidley Scott
Main castJohn Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean PennSam Spruell, Michael Fassbender, Natalie Dormer, Rosie Perez, Toby Kebbell

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 Counselor

A lawyer finds himself in far over his head when he attempts to get involved in drug trafficking.

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