Cleanskin vs L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.6/10 for Cleanskin). Cleanskin is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2012). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cleanskin
L.A. Confidential| Cleanskin | L.A. Confidential | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Hadi Hajaig | Curtis Hanson |
| Main cast | Tom Burke, Tuppence Middleton, James Fox, Charlotte Rampling, Sam Douglas | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe |
Synopsis
Cleanskin
While working undercover as a bodyguard to arms dealer Harry, former-soldier-turned-secret-service-agent Ewan survives a bloody shootout with a member of an Islamic terrorist cell who steals Harry's briefcase full of Semtex explosives and escapes. Ewan's spymasters task Ewan with hunting down the cell members and retrieving the briefcase.
L.A. Confidential
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.
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