L.A. Confidential vs The Bone Collector

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.8/10 for The Bone Collector). The Bone Collector is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 1999). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997 VS The Bone Collector posterThe Bone Collector1999
L.A. ConfidentialThe Bone Collector
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.8/10
Year19971999
Length2h 18m1h 58m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorCurtis HansonPhillip Noyce
Main castRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell CroweLeland Orser, Queen Latifah, Angelina Jolie, Denzel Washington, Michael Rooker

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 Bone Collector

Lincoln Rhyme was the department's top homicide detective and leading expert in criminal forensics until an injury left him paralyzed, depressed, and incapable of working. But when a gruesome murder in Manhattan leaves detectives baffled, they call on Rhyme to help solve the mystery. Amelia Donaghy, a rookie cop whose quick thinking preserved a gruesome murder scene, is enlisted by Rhyme to be his on-the-scene forensics expert. With Amelia…

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