Special Unit - The First Murder vs The Good Liar
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.7/10 for The Good Liar). The Good Liar is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 5m. The Good Liar is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Special Unit - The First Murder
The Good Liar| Special Unit - The First Murder | The Good Liar | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Christoffer Boe | Bill Condon |
| Main cast | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt | Jim Carter, Phil Dunster, Tunji Kasim, Laurie Davidson, Lucian Msamati |
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 Good Liar
Career con man Roy sets his sights on his latest mark: recently widowed Betty, worth millions. And he means to take it all. But as the two draw closer, what should have been another simple swindle takes on the ultimate stakes.
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