Gangs of New York vs Patriots Day
Gangs of New York has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 7.1/10 for Patriots Day). Patriots Day is the shorter watch at 2h 13m compared with 2h 48m. Gangs of New York is the older of the two (2002 against 2016). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gangs of New York
Patriots Day| Gangs of New York | Patriots Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 48m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Action, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Peter Berg |
| Main cast | Stephen Graham, Eddie Marsan, Henry Thomas, Cameron Diaz, David Hemmings | Rachel Brosnahan, Kevin Bacon, Melissa Benoist, Michelle Monaghan, Jimmy O. Yang |
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.
Patriots Day
In the aftermath of an unspeakable act of terror, Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders joins courageous survivors, first responders and investigators in a race against the clock to hunt down the Boston Marathon bombers before they strike again.
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