L.A. Confidential vs The Yellow Sea
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for The Yellow Sea). L.A. Confidential is the shorter watch at 2h 18m compared with 2h 21m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2010). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
L.A. Confidential
The Yellow Sea| L.A. Confidential | The Yellow Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | South Korea |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Na Hong-jin |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Jeong Man-sik, Lee El, Cho Seong-ha, Kwak Do-won, Kim Yun-seok |
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 Yellow Sea
A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.
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