K vs The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6/10 for K). The Usual Suspects is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 15m. The Usual Suspects is the older of the two (1995 against 1997). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
K
The Usual Suspects| K | The Usual Suspects | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1995 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alexandre Arcady | Bryan Singer |
| Main cast | Isabella Ferrari, Patrick Bruel, Marthe Keller, Pinkas Braun, Dieter Kirchlechner | Kevin Pollak, Giancarlo Esposito, Benicio del Toro, Dan Hedaya, Kevin Spacey |
Synopsis
K
In this French crime film, set during the time of the Gulf War, an elderly German tourist is murdered in Paris by junk dealer Joseph Katz (Pinkas Braun), a friend of Paris detective Sam Bellamy (singer Patrick Bruel). Romantically involved with the victim's daughter Emma Guter (Isabella Ferrari), Bellamy covers up the crime he witnessed. Joseph then mysteriously vanishes, and Bellamy heads for Berlin where the victim's possessions are…
The Usual Suspects
Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord's almost supernatural prowess.
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