Crescent City vs L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6/10 for Crescent City). Crescent City is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2024). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Crescent City posterCrescent City2024 VS L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997
Crescent CityL.A. Confidential
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 7.8/10
Year20241997
Length1h 43m2h 18m
GenresCrime, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorRJ CollinsCurtis Hanson
Main castTerrence Howard, Alec Baldwin, Esai Morales, Nicky Whelan, Michael SirowRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe

Synopsis

Crescent City

When a ruthless serial killer terrorizes a small Southern town, everyone becomes a suspect -- including local authorities. As the body count rises and the dark mystery deepens, the chief detective becomes haunted by the horrors of his past.

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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