L.A. Confidential vs The White Ribbon
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.5/10 for The White Ribbon). L.A. Confidential is the shorter watch at 2h 18m compared with 2h 24m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2009). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| L.A. Confidential | The White Ribbon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery |
| Country | United States of America | Italy |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Michael Haneke |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Roxane Duran, Josef Bierbichler, Rainer Bock, Ulrich Tukur, Susanne Lothar |
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 White Ribbon
An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year leading up to WWI.
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