Allied vs Flyboys
Allied has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.5/10 for Flyboys). Allied is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 18m. Flyboys is the older of the two (2006 against 2016). Both are action, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Allied
Flyboys| Allied | Flyboys | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Tony Bill |
| Main cast | Matthew Goode, Camille Cottin, Jared Harris, Simon McBurney, Lizzy Caplan | Ruth Bradley, Philip Winchester, Keith McErlean, Tyler Labine, James Franco |
Synopsis
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.
Flyboys
The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became the country's first fighter pilots.