Joker vs L.A. Confidential

Joker has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.8/10 for L.A. Confidential). Joker is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Joker posterJoker2019 VS L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997
JokerL.A. Confidential
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 7.8/10
Year20191997
Length2h 2m2h 18m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryCanadaUnited States of America
DirectorTodd PhillipsCurtis Hanson
Main castShea Whigham, Bill Camp, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Robert De NiroRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe

Synopsis

Joker

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.

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.

Where to watch

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