The Secret Agent vs The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.7/10 for The Secret Agent). The Usual Suspects is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 41m. The Usual Suspects is the older of the two (1995 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Secret Agent
The Usual Suspects| The Secret Agent | The Usual Suspects | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1995 |
| Length | 2h 41m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kleber Mendonça Filho | Bryan Singer |
| Main cast | Gabriel Leone, Wagner Moura, Udo Kier, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Luciano Chirolli | Kevin Pollak, Giancarlo Esposito, Benicio del Toro, Dan Hedaya, Kevin Spacey |
Synopsis
The Secret Agent
Brazil, 1977. Marcelo, a technology expert in his early 40s, is on the run. Hoping to reunite with his son, he travels to Recife during Carnival but soon realizes that the city is not the safe haven he was expecting.
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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