Gangs of New York vs Skin
Gangs of New York has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.9/10 for Skin). Skin is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 48m. Gangs of New York is the older of the two (2002 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gangs of New York
Skin| Gangs of New York | Skin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 48m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Guy Nattiv |
| Main cast | Stephen Graham, Eddie Marsan, Henry Thomas, Cameron Diaz, David Hemmings | Bill Camp, Mike Colter, Vera Farmiga, Russell Posner, Daniel Henshall |
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.
Skin
A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns his back on hatred and violence to transform his life, with the help of a black activist and the woman he loves.
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