Married Life vs Plainclothes
Plainclothes has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.8/10 for Married Life). Married Life is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 37m. Married Life is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Married Life | Plainclothes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Romance | Crime, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ira Sachs | Carmen Emmi |
| Main cast | Patricia Clarkson, Pierce Brosnan, Chris Cooper, David Wenham, Rachel McAdams | Maria Dizzia, Tom Blyth, Gabe Fazio, Christian Cooke, Russell Tovey |
Synopsis
Married Life
A very gentle middle-aged man is married, but when he falls in love with another woman, he decides that to divorce his wife would humiliate her too much – so instead he decides to kill her.
Plainclothes
In 1990s New York, an undercover police officer receives an assignment to lure and arrest gay men. However, he's surprised to discover a scintillating connection with one of his targets. As their secret connection deepens and internal pressure to deliver arrests intensifies, he finds himself torn between duty and desire.
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