Ben-Hur vs Kingdom of Heaven
Kingdom of Heaven has the higher audience score (7/10 against 5.8/10 for Ben-Hur). Ben-Hur is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 24m. Kingdom of Heaven is the older of the two (2005 against 2016). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ben-Hur
Kingdom of Heaven| Ben-Hur | Kingdom of Heaven | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Timur Bekmambetov | Ridley Scott |
| Main cast | Toby Kebbell, Jack Huston, Ayelet Zurer, Morgan Freeman, Pilou Asbæk | Alexander Siddig, Kevin McKidd, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Eva Green, Michael Sheen |
Synopsis
Ben-Hur
A falsely accused nobleman survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who betrayed him.
Kingdom of Heaven
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
Where to watch
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