L.A. Confidential vs The Invisible Guardian

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for The Invisible Guardian). The Invisible Guardian is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2017). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997 VS The Invisible Guardian posterThe Invisible Guardian2017
L.A. ConfidentialThe Invisible Guardian
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.5/10
Year19972017
Length2h 18m2h 9m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorCurtis HansonFernando González Molina
Main castRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell CrowePaco Tous, Manolo Solo, Pedro Casablanc, Javier Botet, Colin McFarlane

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 Invisible Guardian

When the naked body of a teenage girl is found on the banks of the River Baztán, it is quickly linked to a similar murder one month before. Soon, rumours are flying in the nearby village of Elizondo. Is this the work of a ritualistic killer or is it the basajaun, the ‘invisible guardian’ of Basque mythology? Inspector Amaia Salazar leads the investigation, taking her back to the heart of the Basque country where she was born, and where she…

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