L.A. Confidential vs Where the Truth Lies

L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.2/10 for Where the Truth Lies). Where the Truth Lies is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2005). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

L.A. Confidential posterL.A. Confidential1997 VS Where the Truth Lies posterWhere the Truth Lies2005
L.A. ConfidentialWhere the Truth Lies
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.2/10
Year19972005
Length2h 18m1h 47m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorCurtis HansonAtom Egoyan
Main castRon Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell CroweDavid Hayman, Kevin Bacon, Rachel Blanchard, Maury Chaykin, Alison Lohman

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.

Where the Truth Lies

An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.

Where to watch

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