Behind Enemy Lines vs W.M.D.

Behind Enemy Lines has the higher audience score (6.4/10 against 5/10 for W.M.D.). W.M.D. is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 46m. Behind Enemy Lines is the older of the two (2001 against 2015). Both are action, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Behind Enemy Lines posterBehind Enemy Lines2001 VS W.M.D. posterW.M.D.2015
Behind Enemy LinesW.M.D.
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 5.0/10
Year20012015
Length1h 46m1h 30m
GenresAction, Drama, Thriller, WarAction, Thriller, War
Country––
DirectorJohn MooreRichard Halpern
Main castGeoff Pierson, Owen Wilson, Gabriel Macht, David Keith, Gene HackmanJohn Posey, Victoria Barabas, Ahmed Best, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Roy Abramsohn

Synopsis

Behind Enemy Lines

While flying a routine reconnaissance mission over Bosnia, fighter pilot Lt. Chris Burnett photographs something he wasn't supposed to see and gets shot down behind enemy lines, where he must outrun an army led by a ruthless Serbian general. With time running out and a deadly tracker on his trail, Burnett's commanding officer, Admiral Reigart, decides to risk his career and launch a renegade rescue mission to save his life.

W.M.D.

The Iraq war has turned from 'Mission Accomplished' into a hellhole with an indeterminate outcome. There are no WMDs. No links to Al Qaeda. No imminent threat as promised by the administration. In an alternate reality, a group of angry and disgruntled U.S. soldiers set out on a suicide mission to uncover the truth. Doing the unthinkable, they kidnap the Commander in Chief and interrogate him using the same techniques they were trained to…

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