Gangs of New York vs My Friend Dahmer
Gangs of New York has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.5/10 for My Friend Dahmer). My Friend Dahmer is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 48m. Gangs of New York is the older of the two (2002 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gangs of New York
My Friend Dahmer| Gangs of New York | My Friend Dahmer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 48m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Marc Meyers |
| Main cast | Stephen Graham, Eddie Marsan, Henry Thomas, Cameron Diaz, David Hemmings | Ross Lynch, Alex Wolff, Harrison Holzer, Anne Heche, Dallas Roberts |
Synopsis
Gangs of New York
In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.
My Friend Dahmer
Jeffrey Dahmer struggles with a difficult family life as a young boy. During his teenage years he slowly transforms, edging closer to the serial killer he was to become.
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