42 vs Hair of the Bear
Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for 42). Hair of the Bear is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 8m. 42 is the older of the two (2013 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
42
Hair of the Bear| 42 | Hair of the Bear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | Canada |
| Director | Brian Helgeland | Alexandre Trudeau, James McLellan |
| Main cast | Hamish Linklater, Alan Tudyk, Harrison Ford, James Pickens Jr., Christopher Meloni | Malia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence |
Synopsis
42
In 1946, Branch Rickey, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, took a stand against Major League Baseball's infamous color line when he signed Jackie Robinson to the team. The deal put both men in the crosshairs of the public, the press and even other players. Facing unabashed racism from every side, Robinson was forced to demonstrate tremendous courage and let his talent on the field wins over fans and his teammates – silencing his critics and forever…
Hair of the Bear
Refusing to go to school, anxious 16-year-old Tori is driven by her mother to her grandfather's rustic cabin in Eastern Manitoba on the remote American-Canadian border. As Tori struggles to adapt to the woodsman ways of her French Canadian grandfather, she ultimately must embrace the outdoors if she is to survive the deadly game of cat and mouse she is thrust into.
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