Carlito's Way vs Varg Veum - Buried Dogs

Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.7/10 for Varg Veum - Buried Dogs). Varg Veum - Buried Dogs is the shorter watch at 1h 30m 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 posterCarlito's Way1993 VS Varg Veum - Buried Dogs posterVarg Veum - Buried Dogs2008
Carlito's WayVarg Veum - Buried Dogs
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 5.7/10
Year19932008
Length2h 24m1h 30m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–Denmark
DirectorBrian De PalmaAlexander Eik
Main castJohn Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean PennTrond Espen Seim, Bjørn Floberg, Endre Hellestveit, Siv Klynderud, Kyrre Haugen Sydness

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.

Varg Veum - Buried Dogs

Racial tension is running high in Bergen after a young black asylum seeker dies at the hands of the Police. Shortly afterwards, a right-wing politician is targeted by a gunman at a public rally and his wife is fatally wounded. Another member of the right-wing party, Marit Holm, approaches private investigator Varg Veum, insisting she is being stalked.

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