12 Strong vs The Battleship Island
The Battleship Island has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.3/10 for 12 Strong). 12 Strong is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 12m. The Battleship Island is the older of the two (2017 against 2018). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| 12 Strong | The Battleship Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Nicolai Fuglsig | Ryoo Seung-wan |
| Main cast | Navid Negahban, Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, Austin Stowell, Michael Peña | Song Joong-ki, Lee Jung-hyun, Lee Kyung-young, So Ji-sub, Hwang Jung-min |
Synopsis
12 Strong
A team of special forces head into Afghanistan in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks in an attempt to dismantle the Taliban.
The Battleship Island
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.
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