Carlito's Way vs The Informer
Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for The Informer). The Informer is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Carlito's Way
The Informer| Carlito's Way | The Informer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 24m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brian De Palma | Andrea Di Stefano |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn | Ruth Bradley, Sam Spruell, Arturo Castro, Joel Kinnaman, Common |
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 Informer
In New York, former convict Pete Koslow, related to the Polish mafia, must deal with both Klimek the General, his ruthless boss, and the twisted ambitions of two federal agents, as he tries to survive and protect the lives of his loved ones.
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