L.A. Confidential vs Owning Mahowny

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Owning Mahowny). Owning Mahowny is the shorter watch at 1h 44m 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 Owning Mahowny posterOwning Mahowny2003
L.A. ConfidentialOwning Mahowny
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.7/10
Year19972003
Length2h 18m1h 44m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorCurtis HansonRichard Kwietniowski
Main castRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell CroweJohn Hurt, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Maury Chaykin, Minnie Driver, Vince Corazza

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.

Owning Mahowny

Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district. To his colleagues he was a workaholic. To his customers, he was astute, decisive and helpful. To his friends, he was a quiet, but humorous man who enjoyed watching sports on television. To his girlfriend, he was shy but engaging. None of them knew the other side of Dan…

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