Beasts of No Nation vs Burning Stars
Burning Stars has the higher audience score (9.8/10 against 7.6/10 for Beasts of No Nation). Beasts of No Nation is the older of the two (2015 against 2024). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beasts of No Nation
Burning Stars| Beasts of No Nation | Burning Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 9.8/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 17m | – |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | CN |
| Director | Cary Joji Fukunaga | Xu Zhanxiong |
| Main cast | Nana Mensah, Idris Elba, Jude Akuwudike, Abraham Attah, Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye | Jerry Lee, Gao Ge, Lu Qi, Dong Yong, Yu Ailei |
Synopsis
Beasts of No Nation
Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of an unnamed, fictional West African country. Follows Agu's journey as he's forced to join a group of soldiers. While he fears his commander and many of the men around him, his fledgling childhood has been brutally shattered by the war raging through his country, and he is at first torn between conflicting revulsion and fascination.
Burning Stars
In 1920s Shanghai, a group of brave young individuals band together to carry out a dangerous mission, and amid political turmoil, they grow through sacrifice and resilience.
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