City of Lies vs Joker
Joker has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.4/10 for City of Lies). City of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 2m. City of Lies is the older of the two (2018 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Shea Whigham.
City of Lies
Joker| City of Lies | Joker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Brad Furman | Todd Phillips |
| Main cast | Amin Joseph, Neil Brown Jr., Dayton Callie, Shea Whigham, Louis Herthum | Shea Whigham, Bill Camp, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Robert De Niro |
Synopsis
City of Lies
Los Angeles Police Department detective Russell Poole has spent years trying to solve his biggest case -- the murders of The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur -- but after two decades, the investigation remains open. Jack Jackson, a reporter desperate to save his reputation and career, is determined to find out why. In search of the truth, the two team up and unravel a growing web of institutional corruption and lies.
Joker
During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.
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