Apollo 13 vs Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.5/10 for Apollo 13). Apollo 13 is the shorter watch at 2h 20m compared with 3h 1m. Apollo 13 is the older of the two (1995 against 2023). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Apollo 13Oppenheimer
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 8.1/10
Year19952023
Length2h 20m3h 1m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country––
DirectorRon HowardChristopher Nolan
Main castGary Sinise, Kevin Bacon, Ed Harris, Tom Hanks, Clint HowardEmily Blunt, Cillian Murphy, Josh Hartnett, Rami Malek, Robert Downey Jr.

Synopsis

Apollo 13

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.

Oppenheimer

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

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