L.A. Confidential vs Shutter Island
Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.8/10 for L.A. Confidential). L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2010). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
L.A. Confidential
Shutter Island| L.A. Confidential | Shutter Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Martin Scorsese |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Joseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio |
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.
Shutter Island
World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.
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