L.A. Confidential vs Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974). Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2009). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
L.A. Confidential
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974| L.A. Confidential | Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Julian Jarrold |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Michelle Dockery, Eddie Marsan, David Morrissey, Robert Sheehan, Andrew Garfield |
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.
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for the truth in an increasingly complex maze of lies and deceit surrounding the police investigation into a series of child abductions. When young Clare Kemplay goes missing, Eddie and his colleague, Barry, persuade their editor to let them investigate links with two similar abductions that draw them…
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