Boy of War vs Restrepo
Boy of War is the shorter watch at 1h 19m compared with 1h 33m. Restrepo is the older of the two (2010 against 2022). Both are documentary, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Boy of War
Restrepo| Boy of War | Restrepo | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 19m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama, War | Documentary, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Cyprien Clément-Delmas, Igor Kosenko | Sebastian Junger, Tim Hetherington |
| Main cast | – | Juan "Doc" Restrepo, Dan Kearney, LaMonta Caldwell, Aron Hijar |
Synopsis
Boy of War
'Why are you here? Are you mentally sick? Do you want to kill people?" the Ukrainian military commander asks the 18 year old recruit Artiom.
Restrepo
Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afghanistan's most dangerous valleys. The documentary provides insight and empathy on how to win the battle through hard work, deadly gunfights and mutual friendships while the unit must push back the Taliban.
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