Small Things Like These vs Special Unit - The First Murder
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Small Things Like These). Small Things Like These is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 5m. Small Things Like These is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Small Things Like These
Special Unit - The First Murder| Small Things Like These | Special Unit - The First Murder | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.8/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tim Mielants | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Cillian Murphy, Emily Watson, Michelle Fairley, Eileen Walsh, Zara Devlin | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt |
Synopsis
Small Things Like These
In 1985, while working as a coal merchant to support his family, Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers truths of his own; forcing him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled by the Catholic Church.
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
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