Alexander vs Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6/10 for Alexander). Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is the shorter watch at 2h 18m compared with 2h 56m. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is the older of the two (2003 against 2004). Both are adventure, drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Alexander
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World| Alexander | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 56m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | Adventure, Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Oliver Stone | Peter Weir |
| Main cast | Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anthony Hopkins, Colin Farrell, Jared Leto, Angelina Jolie | Paul Bettany, David Threlfall, Russell Crowe, George Innes, Billy Boyd |
Synopsis
Alexander
Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing farther than any westerner had ever gone, all the way to India.
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.
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