L.A. Confidential vs Zulu
L.A. Confidential has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Zulu). Zulu is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 18m. L.A. Confidential is the older of the two (1997 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
L.A. Confidential
Zulu| L.A. Confidential | Zulu | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | South Africa |
| Director | Curtis Hanson | Jérôme Salle |
| Main cast | Ron Rifkin, Guy Pearce, Simon Baker, Danny DeVito, Russell Crowe | Orlando Bloom, Forest Whitaker, Tanya van Graan, Sven Ruygrok, Patrick Lyster |
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.
Zulu
As a child, Ali Neuman narrowly escaped being murdered by Inkhata, a militant political party at war with Nelson Mandela's African National Congress. Only he and his mother survived the carnage of those years. But as with many survivors, the psychological scars remain.
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