Jackie Brown vs L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.4/10 for Jackie Brown). L.A. Confidential is the shorter watch at 2h 18m compared with 2h 34m. Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Jackie BrownL.A. Confidential
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 7.8/10
Year19971997
Length2h 34m2h 18m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorQuentin TarantinoCurtis Hanson
Main castSamuel L. Jackson, Robert De Niro, Robert Forster, Tommy Lister Jr., Aimee GrahamRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe

Synopsis

Jackie Brown

Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she hatches a plan — with help from a bail bondsman — to keep the money for herself.

L.A. Confidential

Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.

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