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 posterThe Irishman2019 VS True Story posterTrue Story2015
The IrishmanTrue Story
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 6.3/10
Year20192015
Length3h 29m1h 39m
GenresCrime, Drama, HistoryCrime, Drama, History, Mystery
Country––
DirectorMartin ScorseseRupert Goold
Main castStephen Graham, Anna Paquin, Jack Huston, Robert De Niro, Jesse PlemonsGretchen 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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