L.A. Confidential vs Shot Caller

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7/10 for Shot Caller). Shot Caller is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997 VS Shot Caller posterShot Caller2017
L.A. ConfidentialShot Caller
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.0/10
Year19972017
Length2h 18m2h 1m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorCurtis HansonRic Roman Waugh
Main castRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell CroweHolt McCallany, Jon Bernthal, Max Greenfield, Omari Hardwick, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

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.

Shot Caller

A newly-released prison gangster is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California.

Where to watch

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