L.A. Confidential vs The Lost Bus
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for The Lost Bus). The Lost Bus is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2025). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
L.A. Confidential
The Lost Bus| L.A. Confidential | The Lost Bus | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Paul Greengrass |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | America Ferrera, Matthew McConaughey, Danny McCarthy, Yul Vazquez, Nathan Gariety |
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 Lost Bus
A determined father risks everything to rescue a dedicated teacher and her students from a raging wildfire.
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