L.A. Confidential vs The Bank Job
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for The Bank Job). The Bank Job is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
L.A. Confidential
The Bank Job| L.A. Confidential | The Bank Job | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Roger Donaldson |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Hattie Morahan, Andrew Brooke, Stephen Campbell Moore, Jason Statham, Saffron Burrows |
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 Bank Job
Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. Martine is a beautiful model from Terry's old neighbourhood who knows that Terry is no angel. When Martine proposes a foolproof plan to rob a bank, Terry recognises the danger but realises this may be the opportunity of a lifetime.
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