Special Unit - The First Murder vs The Assassination of Richard Nixon
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.5/10 for The Assassination of Richard Nixon). The Assassination of Richard Nixon is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 5m. The Assassination of Richard Nixon is the older of the two (2004 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Special Unit - The First Murder
The Assassination of Richard Nixon| Special Unit - The First Murder | The Assassination of Richard Nixon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2004 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Christoffer Boe | Niels Mueller |
| Main cast | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt | Nick Searcy, Don Cheadle, Sean Penn, Michael Wincott, April Grace |
Synopsis
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…
The Assassination of Richard Nixon
It’s 1974 and Sam Bicke has lost everything. His wife leaves him with his three kids, his boss fires him, his brother turns away from him, and the bank won’t give him any money to start anew. He tries to find someone to blame for his misfortunes and comes up with the President of the United States who he plans to murder.
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