L.A. Confidential vs The Traitor

L.A. Confidential and The Traitor are tied on audience score (7.8/10). L.A. Confidential is the shorter watch at 2h 18m compared with 2h 31m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997 VS The Traitor posterThe Traitor2019
L.A. ConfidentialThe Traitor
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.7/10
Year19972019
Length2h 18m2h 31m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorCurtis HansonMarco Bellocchio
Main castRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell CroweLuigi Lo Cascio, Pierfrancesco Favino, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Fausto Russo Alesi

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 Traitor

Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans of the criminal organization. But when, after living several misfortunes, he is forced to return to Italy, he makes a bold decision that will change his life and the destiny of Cosa Nostra forever.

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