L.A. Confidential vs Murder by Numbers
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for Murder by Numbers). Murder by Numbers is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2002). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
L.A. Confidential
Murder by Numbers| L.A. Confidential | Murder by Numbers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 2h |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Barbet Schroeder |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Sandra Bullock, Ryan Gosling, Michael Pitt, Ben Chaplin, Chris Penn |
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.
Murder by Numbers
Tenacious homicide detective Cassie Mayweather and her still-green partner are working a murder case, attempting to profile two malevolently brilliant young men: cold, calculating killers whose dark secrets might explain their crimes.
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