Australia vs The Aeronauts
The Aeronauts has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.6/10 for Australia). The Aeronauts is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 45m. Australia is the older of the two (2008 against 2019). Both are adventure, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Australia
The Aeronauts| Australia | The Aeronauts | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 45m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Romance | Adventure, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Baz Luhrmann | Tom Harper |
| Main cast | Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Bryan Brown, David Wenham, Essie Davis | Eddie Redmayne, Himesh Patel, Lewin Lloyd, Tim McInnerny, Vincent Perez |
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.
The Aeronauts
In 1862, daredevil balloon pilot Amelia Wren teams up with pioneering meteorologist James Glaisher to advance human knowledge of the weather and fly higher than anyone in history. While breaking records and advancing scientific discovery, their voyage to the very edge of existence helps the unlikely pair find their place in the world they have left far below them. But they face physical and emotional challenges in the thin air, as the ascent…
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