J. Edgar vs Les Misérables
Les Misérables has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.2/10 for J. Edgar). Les Misérables is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 2h 17m. Les Misérables is the older of the two (1998 against 2011). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
J. Edgar
Les Misérables| J. Edgar | Les Misérables | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 2h 14m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | Bille August |
| Main cast | Geoff Pierson, Jessica Hecht, Dermot Mulroney, Lea Thompson, Josh Lucas | Lennie James, Claire Danes, Uma Thurman, Geoffrey Rush, Liam Neeson |
Synopsis
J. Edgar
As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life.
Les Misérables
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
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