Malcolm X vs Special Unit - The First Murder
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.5/10 for Malcolm X). Special Unit - The First Murder is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 3h 22m. Malcolm X is the older of the two (1992 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Malcolm X
Special Unit - The First Murder| Malcolm X | Special Unit - The First Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 1992 | 2025 |
| Length | 3h 22m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Spike Lee | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Angela Bassett, Lonette McKee, Delroy Lindo, Denzel Washington, Theresa Randle | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt |
Synopsis
Malcolm X
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
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