L.A. Confidential vs Memories of Murder

Memories of Murder has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.8/10 for L.A. Confidential). Memories of Murder is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2003). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997 VS Memories of Murder posterMemories of Murder2003
L.A. ConfidentialMemories of Murder
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 8.1/10
Year19972003
Length2h 18m2h 11m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaSouth Korea
DirectorCurtis HansonBong Joon Ho
Main castRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell CroweByun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-ho

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.

Memories of Murder

During the late 1980s, two detectives in a South Korean province attempt to solve the nation's first series of rape-and-murder cases.

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