L.A. Confidential vs The Unknown Girl

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for The Unknown Girl). The Unknown Girl is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2016). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997 VS The Unknown Girl posterThe Unknown Girl2016
L.A. ConfidentialThe Unknown Girl
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.2/10
Year19972016
Length2h 18m1h 46m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorCurtis HansonJean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Main castRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell CroweOlivier Gourmet, Jérémie Renier, Fabrizio Rongione, Adèle Haenel, Hassaba Halabi

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 Unknown Girl

Jenny, a young doctor who feels guilty after a young woman she refused to see winds up dead a few days later, decides to find out who the girl was, after the police can't identify the young woman.

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