L.A. Confidential vs The Alleys
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for The Alleys). The Alleys is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2021). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
L.A. Confidential
The Alleys| L.A. Confidential | The Alleys | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | Jordan |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Bassel Ghandour |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Maisa Abd Elhadi, Emad Azmi, Baraka Rahmani, Nadera Omran, Nadeem Rimawi |
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.
The Alleys
In a claustrophobic neighborhood where gossip and violence police people's behavior, the lives of residents intertwine and collide as some try to maintain social norms while others try to break them.
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