1917 vs Red Joan
1917 has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.7/10 for Red Joan). Red Joan is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 59m. Red Joan is the older of the two (2018 against 2019). Both are history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| 1917 | Red Joan | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | History, Thriller, War | History, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sam Mendes | Trevor Nunn |
| Main cast | Benedict Cumberbatch, Andrew Scott, Mark Strong, Adrian Scarborough, Colin Firth | Ben Miles, Tom Hughes, Stephen Campbell Moore, Nina Sosanya, Judi Dench |
Synopsis
1917
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers.
Red Joan
London, England, May 2000. The peaceful life of elderly Joan Stanley is suddenly disrupted when she is arrested by the British Intelligence Service and accused of providing information to communist Russia during the forties.
1917
Red Joan