Masquerade vs Plainclothes
Plainclothes has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.8/10 for Masquerade). Plainclothes is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 22m. Masquerade is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Masquerade
Plainclothes| Masquerade | Plainclothes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | Crime, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Nicolas Bedos | Carmen Emmi |
| Main cast | Charles Berling, François Cluzet, Pierre Niney, James Wilby, Nicolas Briançon | Maria Dizzia, Tom Blyth, Gabe Fazio, Christian Cooke, Russell Tovey |
Synopsis
Masquerade
Adrien, an attractive dancer whose career was shattered by a motorcycle accident, squanders his youth in idleness. His life changes when he meets Margot, who lives off scams and amorous manipulations.
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.
Where to watch
Where to watch MasqueradeWhere to watch Plainclothes
More like Masquerade · More like Plainclothes · Compare other titles