Captain Kidd vs Kingdom of Heaven
Kingdom of Heaven has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.2/10 for Captain Kidd). Captain Kidd is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 2h 24m. Captain Kidd is the older of the two (1945 against 2005). Both are action, adventure, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Captain Kidd
Kingdom of Heaven| Captain Kidd | Kingdom of Heaven | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1945 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, History | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Rowland V. Lee | Ridley Scott |
| Main cast | Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, Reginald Owen, John Carradine | Alexander Siddig, Kevin McKidd, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Eva Green, Michael Sheen |
Synopsis
Captain Kidd
Cutthroat pirate William Kidd captures Admiral Blayne's treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a respectable merchant captain, offers his services to the King of England. Seeking a social position, Kidd also negotiates for Blayne's title and lands, provided he can prove Blayne was associated with piracy. Launched upon his royal mission, Kidd is unaware that Blayne's son Adam is among the crew…
Kingdom of Heaven
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
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