L.A. Confidential vs The Wild Goose Lake
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for The Wild Goose Lake). The Wild Goose Lake is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 18m. 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 | The Wild Goose Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Diao Yinan |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Gwei Lun-Mei, Liao Fan, Hu Ge, Huang Jue, Wan Qian |
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 Wild Goose Lake
A gangster ends up making a mistake that causes every gun on both sides of the law to point at him. While on the run, he comes across a mysterious woman who might get him out of trouble or make things worse.
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