A Very Long Engagement vs Allied
A Very Long Engagement has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Allied). Allied is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 13m. A Very Long Engagement is the older of the two (2004 against 2016). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Very Long Engagement
Allied| A Very Long Engagement | Allied | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 13m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Robert Zemeckis |
| Main cast | Jodie Foster, Denis Lavant, Marion Cotillard, Audrey Tautou, Ticky Holgado | Matthew Goode, Camille Cottin, Jared Harris, Simon McBurney, Lizzy Caplan |
Synopsis
A Very Long Engagement
Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World War I, and learns many unexpected things along the way. The love of her life is gone. But she refuses to believe he's gone forever — and she needs to know for sure.
Allied
In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.
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