Nightcrawler vs Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Nightcrawler has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.3/10 for Roman J. Israel, Esq.). Nightcrawler is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 2m. Nightcrawler is the older of the two (2014 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Nightcrawler
Roman J. Israel, Esq.| Nightcrawler | Roman J. Israel, Esq. | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Arab Emirates |
| Director | Dan Gilroy | Dan Gilroy |
| Main cast | Michael Hyatt, Kevin Rahm, Jake Gyllenhaal, Bill Paxton, Rene Russo | Nazneen Contractor, Amanda Warren, Colin Farrell, Carmen Ejogo, Denzel Washington |
Synopsis
Nightcrawler
When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Hard-nosed liberal lawyer Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner – the firm's frontman – has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes on that role. He soon discovers some unsettling truths about the firm – truths that conflict with his values of helping the poor and dispossessed – and finds himself in an existential crisis that leads to extreme actions.
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