Mean Creek vs The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.9/10 for Mean Creek). Mean Creek is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 46m. The Usual Suspects is the older of the two (1995 against 2004). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mean Creek
The Usual Suspects| Mean Creek | The Usual Suspects | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jacob Aaron Estes | Bryan Singer |
| Main cast | Rory Culkin, Josh Peck, Carly Schroeder, Trevor Morgan, Shelly Lipkin | Kevin Pollak, Giancarlo Esposito, Benicio del Toro, Dan Hedaya, Kevin Spacey |
Synopsis
Mean Creek
Teenagers living in small-town Oregon take a boat trip for a birthday celebration. When they get an idea to play a mean trick on the town bully, it suddenly goes too far. Soon they're forced to deal with the unexpected consequences of their actions.
The Usual Suspects
Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord's almost supernatural prowess.
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