Blood Diamond vs The Marksman
Blood Diamond has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.8/10 for The Marksman). The Marksman is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 23m. Blood Diamond is the older of the two (2006 against 2021). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Blood Diamond
The Marksman| Blood Diamond | The Marksman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Edward Zwick | Robert Lorenz |
| Main cast | Jennifer Connelly, David Harewood, Michael Sheen, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Djimon Hounsou | Katheryn Winnick, Liam Neeson, David DeLao, Luce Rains, Teresa Ruiz |
Synopsis
Blood Diamond
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.
The Marksman
Jim Hanson’s quiet life is suddenly disturbed by two people crossing the US/Mexico border – a woman and her young son – desperate to flee a Mexican cartel. After a shootout leaves the mother dead, Jim becomes the boy’s reluctant defender. He embraces his role as Miguel’s protector and will stop at nothing to get him to safety, as they go on the run from the relentless assassins.
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