L.A. Confidential vs Live by Night
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Live by Night). Live by Night is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2016). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
L.A. Confidential
Live by Night| L.A. Confidential | Live by Night | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Ben Affleck |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Chris Messina, Derek Mears, Anthony Michael Hall, Titus Welliver, Chris Cooper |
Synopsis
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.
Live by Night
A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.
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