Detroit vs The Irishman

The Irishman has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.3/10 for Detroit). Detroit is the shorter watch at 2h 23m compared with 3h 29m. Detroit is the older of the two (2017 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Detroit posterDetroit2017 VS The Irishman posterThe Irishman2019
DetroitThe Irishman
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 7.6/10
Year20172019
Length2h 23m3h 29m
GenresCrime, Drama, History, ThrillerCrime, Drama, History
Country––
DirectorKathryn BigelowMartin Scorsese
Main castAnthony Mackie, Joseph David-Jones, John Krasinski, John Boyega, Will PoulterStephen Graham, Anna Paquin, Jack Huston, Robert De Niro, Jesse Plemons

Synopsis

Detroit

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

The Irishman

Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.

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