City of Lies vs Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.4/10 for City of Lies). City of Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 58m. Nightcrawler is the older of the two (2014 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
City of Lies
Nightcrawler| City of Lies | Nightcrawler | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brad Furman | Dan Gilroy |
| Main cast | Amin Joseph, Neil Brown Jr., Dayton Callie, Shea Whigham, Louis Herthum | Michael Hyatt, Kevin Rahm, Jake Gyllenhaal, Bill Paxton, Rene Russo |
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.
Nightcrawler
When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.
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