Gangs of New York vs The Conspirator

Gangs of New York has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.6/10 for The Conspirator). The Conspirator is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 48m. Gangs of New York is the older of the two (2002 against 2011). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Gangs of New York posterGangs of New York2002 VS The Conspirator posterThe Conspirator2011
Gangs of New YorkThe Conspirator
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 6.6/10
Year20022011
Length2h 48m2h 2m
GenresCrime, Drama, HistoryCrime, Drama, History
Country––
DirectorMartin ScorseseRobert Redford
Main castStephen Graham, Eddie Marsan, Henry Thomas, Cameron Diaz, David HemmingsJonathan Groff, Norman Reedus, Robin Wright, Colm Meaney, Evan Rachel Wood

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.

The Conspirator

Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.

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