Carlito's Way vs The Weight
The Weight is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2026). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Carlito's Way
The Weight| Carlito's Way | The Weight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 24m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brian De Palma | Padraic McKinley |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn | Julia Jones, Ethan Hawke, Austin Amelio, Avi Nash, Russell Crowe |
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 Weight
When Samuel is torn from his daughter and sent to a brutal prison, Warden Clancy offers him a high-stakes proposition: smuggle gold out of a remote mine with a dangerous crew of prisoners and he’ll win his freedom.
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