Marlowe vs Special Unit - The First Murder
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 5.7/10 for Marlowe). Marlowe is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 5m. Marlowe is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Marlowe
Special Unit - The First Murder| Marlowe | Special Unit - The First Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Crime | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Neil Jordan | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Colm Meaney, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ian Hart, Alan Cumming, Liam Neeson | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt |
Synopsis
Marlowe
Private detective Philip Marlowe becomes embroiled in an investigation involving a wealthy Californian family after a beautiful blonde hires him to track down her former lover.
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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