Emily the Criminal vs L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Emily the Criminal). Emily the Criminal is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2022). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Emily the Criminal posterEmily the Criminal2022 VS L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997
Emily the CriminalL.A. Confidential
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.8/10
Year20221997
Length1h 37m2h 18m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorJohn Patton FordCurtis Hanson
Main castAubrey Plaza, Theo Rossi, Brandon Sklenar, Gina Gershon, Megalyn EchikunwokeRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe

Synopsis

Emily the Criminal

Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. Seduced by the quick cash and illicit thrills, they hatch a plan to take their business to the next level.

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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