L.A. Confidential vs The Third Murder

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.6/10 for The Third Murder). The Third Murder is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997 VS The Third Murder posterThe Third Murder2017
L.A. ConfidentialThe Third Murder
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.6/10
Year19972017
Length2h 18m2h 5m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorCurtis HansonHirokazu Kore-eda
Main castRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell CroweAju Makita, Mikako Ichikawa, Toshie Negishi, Isao Hashizume, Hajime Inoue

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 Third Murder

A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what truly happened.

Where to watch

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