Detroit vs J. Edgar

Detroit has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.2/10 for J. Edgar). J. Edgar is the shorter watch at 2h 17m compared with 2h 23m. J. Edgar is the older of the two (2011 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Detroit posterDetroit2017 VS J. Edgar posterJ. Edgar2011
DetroitJ. Edgar
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 6.2/10
Year20172011
Length2h 23m2h 17m
GenresCrime, Drama, History, ThrillerCrime, Drama, History
Country––
DirectorKathryn BigelowClint Eastwood
Main castAnthony Mackie, Joseph David-Jones, John Krasinski, John Boyega, Will PoulterGeoff Pierson, Jessica Hecht, Dermot Mulroney, Lea Thompson, Josh Lucas

Synopsis

Detroit

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

J. Edgar

As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life.

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