PTU vs The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.9/10 for PTU). PTU is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 46m. The Usual Suspects is the older of the two (1995 against 2003). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
PTU
The Usual Suspects| PTU | The Usual Suspects | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Johnnie To | Bryan Singer |
| Main cast | Lo Hoi-Pang, Simon Yam, Roderick Lam Chung-Kei, Jimmy Wong, Lam Suet | Kevin Pollak, Giancarlo Esposito, Benicio del Toro, Dan Hedaya, Kevin Spacey |
Synopsis
PTU
Follows a police tactical unit during one dangerous night on the streets of Hong Kong as they try to recover a cop's stolen gun. Things turn deadly when they run into a web of gangland crimes.
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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