Crossing Over vs Special Unit - The First Murder
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.1/10 for Crossing Over). Crossing Over is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 5m. Crossing Over is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Crossing Over | Special Unit - The First Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Wayne Kramer | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Sarah Shahi, Alice Braga, Summer Bishil, Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt |
Synopsis
Crossing Over
Immigrants from around the world enter Los Angeles every day, with hopeful visions of a better life, but little notion of what that life may cost. Their desperate scenarios test the humanity of immigration enforcement officers. In Crossing Over, writer-director Wayne Kramer explores the allure of the American dream, and the reality that immigrants find – and create -- in 21st century L.A.
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
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