The Best Offer vs The Two Jakes
The Best Offer has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6/10 for The Two Jakes). The Best Offer is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 2h 17m. The Two Jakes is the older of the two (1990 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Best Offer
The Two Jakes| The Best Offer | The Two Jakes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 1990 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 2h 17m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Romance | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | Italy | – |
| Director | Giuseppe Tornatore | Jack Nicholson |
| Main cast | Sylvia Hoeks, Donald Sutherland, Geoffrey Rush, Jim Sturgess, Gen Seto | David Keith, Tracey Walter, Harvey Keitel, James Hong, Eli Wallach |
Synopsis
The Best Offer
Virgil Oldman is a world renowned antiques expert and auctioneer. An eccentric genius, he leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the messiness of human relationships. When appointed by the beautiful but emotionally damaged Claire to oversee the valuation and sale of her family’s priceless art collection, Virgil allows himself to form an attachment to her – and soon he is engulfed by a passion which will rock…
The Two Jakes
Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman shoots his wife's lover, who happens to be his business partner, Gittes is drawn into a web of conspiracy and deceit involving the oil reserves beneath Los Angeles. While investigating, Gittes hears a voice from his past that causes him to revisit a traumatic case in Chinatown.
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