In the Valley of Elah vs Special Unit - The First Murder
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.8/10 for In the Valley of Elah). In the Valley of Elah is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 5m. In the Valley of Elah is the older of the two (2007 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In the Valley of Elah
Special Unit - The First Murder| In the Valley of Elah | Special Unit - The First Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Haggis | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Frances Fisher, Jonathan Tucker, Josh Brolin, Wes Chatham, Jake McLaughlin | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt |
Synopsis
In the Valley of Elah
A career officer and his wife work with a police detective to uncover the truth behind their son's disappearance following his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
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