Apocalypto vs Hero

Apocalypto and Hero are tied on audience score (7.6/10). Hero is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 19m. Hero is the older of the two (2002 against 2006). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Apocalypto posterApocalypto2006 VS Hero posterHero2002
ApocalyptoHero
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 7.5/10
Year20062002
Length2h 19m1h 39m
GenresAction, Drama, HistoryAction, Adventure, Drama, History
Country––
DirectorMel GibsonZhang Yimou
Main castGerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Iazua Larios, Rudy Youngblood, Antonio MonroyJet Li, Zhang Ziyi, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Donnie Yen

Synopsis

Apocalypto

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.

Hero

During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.

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