Braveheart vs Defiance
Braveheart has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.8/10 for Defiance). Defiance is the shorter watch at 2h 17m compared with 2h 57m. Braveheart is the older of the two (1995 against 2008). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Braveheart
Defiance| Braveheart | Defiance | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 57m | 2h 17m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Edward Zwick |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine McCormack, Sean McGinley, Sophie Marceau | Mark Feuerstein, Iddo Goldberg, Liev Schreiber, Jodhi May, Tomas Arana |
Synopsis
Braveheart
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.
Defiance
Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis. The brothers begin the rescue of roughly 1,200 Jews still trapped in the ghettos of Poland.
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