Carlito's Way vs The Unknown Girl

Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for The Unknown Girl). The Unknown Girl is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2016). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Carlito's Way posterCarlito's Way1993 VS The Unknown Girl posterThe Unknown Girl2016
Carlito's WayThe Unknown Girl
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.2/10
Year19932016
Length2h 24m1h 46m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorBrian De PalmaJean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Main castJohn Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean PennOlivier Gourmet, Jérémie Renier, Fabrizio Rongione, Adèle Haenel, Hassaba Halabi

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 Unknown Girl

Jenny, a young doctor who feels guilty after a young woman she refused to see winds up dead a few days later, decides to find out who the girl was, after the police can't identify the young woman.

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