Captain Fantastic vs The Mercy
Captain Fantastic has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.9/10 for The Mercy). The Mercy is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 58m. Captain Fantastic is the older of the two (2016 against 2018). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Captain Fantastic
The Mercy| Captain Fantastic | The Mercy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama | Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Matt Ross | James Marsh |
| Main cast | Kathryn Hahn, Erin Moriarty, Steve Zahn, Viggo Mortensen, Frank Langella | Mark Gatiss, Simon McBurney, Kit Connor, David Thewlis, Rachel Weisz |
Synopsis
Captain Fantastic
Deep in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, beginning a journey that challenges his idea of what it means to be a parent.
The Mercy
In 1968, Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor, endangers the fate of his family and business, and his own life, blinded by his ambition to compete in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, attempting to become the first person in history to single-handedly circumnavigate the world without making any stopover.
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