The Irishman vs True Story
The Irishman has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.3/10 for True Story). True Story is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 3h 29m. True Story is the older of the two (2015 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Irishman | True Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2015 |
| Length | 3h 29m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Rupert Goold |
| Main cast | Stephen Graham, Anna Paquin, Jack Huston, Robert De Niro, Jesse Plemons | Gretchen Mol, Maria Dizzia, Betty Gilpin, Ethan Suplee, James Franco |
Synopsis
The Irishman
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.
True Story
A drama centered on the relationship between journalist Michael Finkel and Christian Longo, an FBI Most Wanted List murderer who for years lived outside the U.S. under Finkel's name.
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