Culprit vs Memoir of a Murderer

Memoir of a Murderer has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 4.6/10 for Culprit). Culprit is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 58m. Memoir of a Murderer is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Culprit posterCulprit2025 VS Memoir of a Murderer posterMemoir of a Murderer2017
CulpritMemoir of a Murderer
Audience score★ 4.6/10★ 7.4/10
Year20252017
Length1h 37m1h 58m
GenresCrime, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Mystery, Thriller
Country–South Korea
DirectorRich RonatWon Shin-yeon
Main castJamie Donovan, Michael Dempsey, Robert Lewis Stephenson, Carolyn Mignini, Laura McLauchlinKim Seol-hyun, Sul Kyung-gu, Jo Jae-yun, Kim Min-jae, Kim Hye-yoon

Synopsis

Culprit

In the small town of Huntsville, Texas, there is an unsolved murder of a nine-year-old girl. A convicted ex-con, Jack, has been released from prison after new DNA evidence proved he was not present at the scene of the crime. But when another little girl is brutally murdered after Jack's release, the town points their fingers at the ex-con. As Jack works to free his name, new suspects emerge in a town trying hard to keep secrets buried.

Memoir of a Murderer

A former serial killer with Alzheimer's fights to protect his daughter from her mysterious boyfriend who may be a serial killer too.

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