Braveheart vs The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
Braveheart has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.4/10 for The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc). The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc is the shorter watch at 2h 38m compared with 2h 57m. Braveheart is the older of the two (1995 against 1999). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Braveheart | The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 57m | 2h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | United States of America | France |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Luc Besson |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine McCormack, Sean McGinley, Sophie Marceau | Desmond Harrington, Vincent Cassel, Tchéky Karyo, John Malkovich, Milla Jovovich |
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.
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. As she reclaims God's diminished kingdom, this courageous young woman has various amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.
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