Cartel Land vs The Rescue
The Rescue has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for Cartel Land). Cartel Land is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 47m. Cartel Land is the older of the two (2015 against 2021). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cartel Land
The Rescue| Cartel Land | The Rescue | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama | Documentary, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Matthew Heineman | Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin |
| Main cast | Robert Hetrick, José Manuel Mireles Valverde, Tim Nailer Foley, Paco Valenciano, Chaneque | Richard Harris, Jim Warny, Thanet Natisri, John Volanthen, Derek Anderson |
Synopsis
Cartel Land
In the Mexican state of Michoacán, Dr. Jose Mireles, a small-town physician known as "El Doctor," shepherds a citizen uprising against the Knights Templar, the violent drug cartel that has wreaked havoc on the region for years. Meanwhile, in Arizona's Altar Valley—a narrow, 52-mile-long desert corridor known as Cocaine Alley—Tim "Nailer" Foley, an American veteran, heads a small paramilitary group called Arizona Border Recon, whose goal is to…
The Rescue
The enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a flooded cave in Northern Thailand.
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