Red Corner vs The Usual Suspects

The Usual Suspects has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.3/10 for Red Corner). The Usual Suspects is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 2m. The Usual Suspects is the older of the two (1995 against 1997). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Red Corner posterRed Corner1997 VS The Usual Suspects posterThe Usual Suspects1995
Red CornerThe Usual Suspects
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 8.2/10
Year19971995
Length2h 2m1h 46m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJon AvnetBryan Singer
Main castRichard Gere, Byron Mann, Henry O, Tsai Chin, James HongKevin Pollak, Giancarlo Esposito, Benicio del Toro, Dan Hedaya, Kevin Spacey

Synopsis

Red Corner

An American attorney on business in China, ends up wrongfully on trial for murder and his only key to innocence is a female defense lawyer from the country.

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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