L.A. Confidential vs Savages

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Savages). Savages is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2012). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997 VS Savages posterSavages2012
L.A. ConfidentialSavages
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.3/10
Year19972012
Length2h 18m2h 11m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorCurtis HansonOliver Stone
Main castRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell CroweShea Whigham, Taylor Kitsch, Jake McLaughlin, Benicio del Toro, John Travolta

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.

Savages

Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.

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