L.A. Confidential vs You Were Never Really Here
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.5/10 for You Were Never Really Here). You Were Never Really Here is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| L.A. Confidential | You Were Never Really Here | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 29m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Lynne Ramsay |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Joaquin Phoenix, Alex Manette, Alessandro Nivola, John Doman, Judith Roberts |
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.
You Were Never Really Here
A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, his nightmares begin to overtake him, and a conspiracy is uncovered—leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.
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