Five Minutes of Heaven vs L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.1/10 for Five Minutes of Heaven). Five Minutes of Heaven is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2009). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Five Minutes of Heaven | L.A. Confidential | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Oliver Hirschbiegel | Curtis Hanson |
| Main cast | James Nesbitt, Anamaria Marinca, Richard Dormer, Liam Neeson, Niamh Cusack | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe |
Synopsis
Five Minutes of Heaven
The story of former Ulster Volunteer Force member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffin's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.
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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