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.

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Road to PerditionThe Usual Suspects
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 8.2/10
Year20021995
Length1h 57m1h 46m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorSam MendesBryan Singer
Main castTyler Hoechlin, Jude Law, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Hanks, Dylan BakerKevin 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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