L.A. Confidential vs Manhattan Night
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.9/10 for Manhattan Night). Manhattan Night is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2016). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
L.A. Confidential
Manhattan Night| L.A. Confidential | Manhattan Night | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Brian DeCubellis |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Yvonne Strahovski, Jennifer Beals, Adrien Brody, Steven Berkoff, Campbell Scott |
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.
Manhattan Night
Porter Wren is a Manhattan tabloid writer with an appetite for scandal. On the beat he sells murder, tragedy, and anything that passes for the truth. At home, he is a dedicated husband and father. But when Caroline, a seductive stranger asks him to dig into the unsolved murder of her filmmaker husband Simon, he is drawn into a very nasty case of sexual obsession and blackmail--one that threatens his job, his marriage, and his life.
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