Road to Perdition vs The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.4/10 for Road to Perdition). The Usual Suspects is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 1h 57m. The Usual Suspects is the older of the two (1995 against 2002). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Road to Perdition | The Usual Suspects | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sam Mendes | Bryan Singer |
| Main cast | Tyler Hoechlin, Jude Law, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Hanks, Dylan Baker | Kevin Pollak, Giancarlo Esposito, Benicio del Toro, Dan Hedaya, Kevin Spacey |
Synopsis
Road to Perdition
Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figure, however after his son is witness to a killing, Mike Sullivan finds himself on the run in attempt to save the life of his son and at the same time looking for revenge on those who wronged him.
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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