Australia vs Slow West
Slow West has the higher audience score (6.7/10 against 6.6/10 for Australia). Slow West is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 2h 45m. Australia is the older of the two (2008 against 2015). Both are adventure, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Australia
Slow West| Australia | Slow West | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Length | 2h 45m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Romance | Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Baz Luhrmann | John Maclean |
| Main cast | Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Bryan Brown, David Wenham, Essie Davis | Ben Mendelsohn, Michael Fassbender, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alex Macqueen, Rory McCann |
Synopsis
Australia
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.
Slow West
In the Old West, a 17-year-old Scottish boy teams up with a mysterious gunman to find the woman with whom he is infatuated.
Where to watch
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