Balloon vs Chappaquiddick
Balloon has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.1/10 for Chappaquiddick). Chappaquiddick is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 5m. Both are drama, history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Balloon
Chappaquiddick| Balloon | Chappaquiddick | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Thriller | Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michael Herbig | John Curran |
| Main cast | Emily Kusche, Thomas Kretschmann, David Kross, Sebastian Hülk, Alicia von Rittberg | Clancy Brown, Bruce Dern, Kate Mara, Jason Clarke, Olivia Thirlby |
Synopsis
Balloon
Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it crashes just before the border. The Stasi finds traces of this attempt to escape and immediately starts investigations, while the two families are forced to build a new escape balloon. With each passing day the Stasi is closer on their heels – a nerve-wracking race against time begins.
Chappaquiddick
Ted Kennedy's life and political career become derailed in the aftermath of a fatal car accident in 1969 that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.
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