12 Years a Slave vs Young Washington
Young Washington has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.9/10 for 12 Years a Slave). Young Washington is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 14m. 12 Years a Slave is the older of the two (2013 against 2026). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
12 Years a Slave
Young Washington| 12 Years a Slave | Young Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, War |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States of America |
| Director | Steve McQueen | Jon Erwin |
| Main cast | Michael Kenneth Williams, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Adepero Oduye, Bill Camp | Mia Rodgers, Mary-Louise Parker, Ben Kingsley, Andy Serkis, Kelsey Grammer |
Synopsis
12 Years a Slave
In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon’s chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.
Young Washington
Before he led a nation, George Washington was a young soldier thrown into a global conflict. With alliances crumbling and war closing in, he must choose who to trust and confront the leader he's becoming.
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