Braveheart vs Return of the Kickfighter

Braveheart has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for Return of the Kickfighter). Return of the Kickfighter is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 57m. Return of the Kickfighter is the older of the two (1987 against 1995). Both are action, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Braveheart posterBraveheart1995 VS Return of the Kickfighter posterReturn of the Kickfighter1987
BraveheartReturn of the Kickfighter
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 7.2/10
Year19951987
Length2h 57m1h 33m
GenresAction, Drama, History, WarAction, War
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorMel GibsonAnthony Maharaj
Main castMel Gibson, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine McCormack, Sean McGinley, Sophie MarceauRichard Norton, Dick Wei, Huang Kin-Lung, George E. Mahlberg, Rex Cutter

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.

Return of the Kickfighter

The plot concerns a unit of US marines operating in the Vietnam war during 1970, with the movie opening on a raid in a village. After massacring the villagers, the marines steal the villages gold, much to the objection of their Vietnamese translator and guide. Skip forward past the credits sequence; it's now 15 years later, and members of the unit are getting murdered one by one. This leads to the former head of the group, now a high ranking…

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