Frantic vs L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Frantic). Frantic is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 18m. Frantic is the older of the two (1988 against 1997). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Frantic
L.A. Confidential| Frantic | L.A. Confidential | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 1997 |
| Length | 2h | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Roman Polanski | Curtis Hanson |
| Main cast | Harrison Ford, John Mahoney, Dominique Pinon, Betty Buckley, Emmanuelle Seigner | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe |
Synopsis
Frantic
The wife of an American doctor suddenly vanishes in Paris. To find her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops, triplicate-form filling bureaucrats and a defiant, mysterious waif who knows more than she tells.
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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