Special Unit - The First Murder vs The Drop
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.8/10 for The Drop). The Drop is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 5m. The Drop is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Special Unit - The First Murder
The Drop| Special Unit - The First Murder | The Drop | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Christoffer Boe | Michaël R. Roskam |
| Main cast | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt | Tom Hardy, Michael Aronov, John Ortiz, Morgan Spector, Noomi Rapace |
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 Drop
Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no matter the cost.
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