Captain Phillips vs The Kingdom
Captain Phillips has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.7/10 for The Kingdom). The Kingdom is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 14m. The Kingdom is the older of the two (2007 against 2013). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Captain Phillips
The Kingdom| Captain Phillips | The Kingdom | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2007 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Paul Greengrass | Peter Berg |
| Main cast | Tom Hanks, Max Martini, Chris Mulkey, Catherine Keener, Michael Chernus | Frances Fisher, Richard Jenkins, Jason Bateman, Tim McGraw, Ali Suliman |
Synopsis
Captain Phillips
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
The Kingdom
A team of U.S. government agents is sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the Middle East.
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