Special Unit - The First Murder vs The Troubles: A Dublin Story
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 5.5/10 for The Troubles: A Dublin Story). The Troubles: A Dublin Story is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 5m. The Troubles: A Dublin Story is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Special Unit - The First Murder
The Troubles: A Dublin Story| Special Unit - The First Murder | The Troubles: A Dublin Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 5.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Christoffer Boe | Luke Hanlon |
| Main cast | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt | Ray Malone, Paul Murphy, Wayne Byrne, Adam Redmond, Sarah Hayden |
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 Troubles: A Dublin Story
Two young Dublin brothers must navigate loyalty, honour and the dangerous world of republicanism as they fuel the Northern war machine - by any means necessary.
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