The Lookout vs The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.7/10 for The Lookout). The Lookout is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 46m. The Usual Suspects is the older of the two (1995 against 2007). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Lookout
The Usual Suspects| The Lookout | The Usual Suspects | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Scott Frank | Bryan Singer |
| Main cast | Alex Borstein, Carla Gugino, Matthew Goode, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, David Huband | Kevin Pollak, Giancarlo Esposito, Benicio del Toro, Dan Hedaya, Kevin Spacey |
Synopsis
The Lookout
Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.
The Usual Suspects
Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord's almost supernatural prowess.
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