Edge of Darkness vs L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.4/10 for Edge of Darkness). Edge of Darkness is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2010). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Edge of Darkness
L.A. Confidential| Edge of Darkness | L.A. Confidential | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States of America |
| Director | Martin Campbell | Curtis Hanson |
| Main cast | Jay O. Sanders, Paul Sparks, Mel Gibson, Frank Grillo, Damian Young | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe |
Synopsis
Edge of Darkness
As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his life: the search for his only daughter Emma's killer. Now, he is on a personal mission to uncover the disturbing secrets surrounding her murder, including corporate corruption, government collusion and Emma's own mysterious life.
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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