Double Jeopardy vs L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.6/10 for Double Jeopardy). Double Jeopardy is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 1999). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Double Jeopardy
L.A. Confidential| Double Jeopardy | L.A. Confidential | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Bruce Beresford | Curtis Hanson |
| Main cast | Bruce Greenwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Ashley Judd, Gillian Barber, Bruce Campbell | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe |
Synopsis
Double Jeopardy
Libby Parsons, wrongly convicted for her husband Nick's murder, thinks he is still alive and wants to settle the score and find their son. As she has been tried for the crime, she cannot be re-prosecuted if she finds and kills Nick.
L.A. Confidential
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.
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