Carlito's Way vs Widows
Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for Widows). Widows is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Carlito's Way
Widows| Carlito's Way | Widows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 24m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brian De Palma | Steve McQueen |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn | Jon Bernthal, Brian Tyree Henry, Colin Farrell, Molly Kunz, Carrie Coon |
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.
Widows
A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt left behind by their spouses' criminal activities. Hoping to forge a future on their own terms, they join forces to pull off a heist.
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