Detroit vs I Am the Law

Detroit has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for I Am the Law). I Am the Law is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 23m. I Am the Law is the older of the two (1977 against 2017). Both are drama, history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Detroit posterDetroit2017 VS I Am the Law posterI Am the Law1977
DetroitI Am the Law
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 6.8/10
Year20171977
Length2h 23m1h 53m
GenresCrime, Drama, History, ThrillerDrama, History, Thriller
Country–Italy
DirectorKathryn BigelowPasquale Squitieri
Main castAnthony Mackie, Joseph David-Jones, John Krasinski, John Boyega, Will PoulterClaudia Cardinale, Lina Sastri, Salvatore Billa, Giuliano Gemma, Stefano Satta Flores

Synopsis

Detroit

A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest citizens' uprisings in the history of the United States.

I Am the Law

Sicily, Fascist Italy, 1925. Dictator Benito Mussolini appoints Cesare Mori, a man as tough as he is honest, as the new police prefect of Palermo and entrusts him with the arduous task of putting an end to the Mafia, a sinister criminal organization that has sown terror on the island for centuries.

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