A Great Awakening vs Hacksaw Ridge

Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.1/10 for A Great Awakening). A Great Awakening is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 2h 19m. Hacksaw Ridge is the older of the two (2016 against 2026). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Great Awakening posterA Great Awakening2026 VS Hacksaw Ridge posterHacksaw Ridge2016
A Great AwakeningHacksaw Ridge
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 8.2/10
Year20262016
Length2h 9m2h 19m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History, War
Country––
DirectorJoshua EnckMel Gibson
Main castJohn Paul Sneed, Jonathan Blair, JT Schaeffer, Josh Bates, Joe DignotiTeresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving

Synopsis

A Great Awakening

One of the most defining moments in American history is the story of an unlikely friendship between the Reverend George Whitefield and Benjamin Franklin.

Hacksaw Ridge

WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.

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