Beasts of No Nation vs Jojo Rabbit

Jojo Rabbit has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.6/10 for Beasts of No Nation). Jojo Rabbit is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 17m. Beasts of No Nation is the older of the two (2015 against 2019). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Beasts of No Nation posterBeasts of No Nation2015 VS Jojo Rabbit posterJojo Rabbit2019
Beasts of No NationJojo Rabbit
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 8.0/10
Year20152019
Length2h 17m1h 48m
GenresDrama, WarComedy, Drama, War
Country–New Zealand
DirectorCary Joji FukunagaTaika Waititi
Main castNana Mensah, Idris Elba, Jude Akuwudike, Abraham Attah, Emmanuel Nii Adom QuayeSam Rockwell, Taika Waititi, Scarlett Johansson, Thomasin McKenzie, Rebel Wilson

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.

Jojo Rabbit

Jojo, a lonely German boy during World War II has his world shaken when he learns that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home. Influenced by a buffoonish imaginary version of Adolf Hitler, he begins to question his beliefs and confront the conflict between propaganda and his own humanity.

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