Cast Away vs Gladiator
Gladiator has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.7/10 for Cast Away). Cast Away is the shorter watch at 2h 23m compared with 2h 35m. Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Cast Away | Gladiator | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2000 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 2h 35m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Ridley Scott |
| Main cast | Nick Searcy, Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Chris Noth, Paul Sanchez | Tommy Flanagan, Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed |
Synopsis
Cast Away
Chuck Noland, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph.D. student, are in love and heading towards marriage. Then Chuck's plane to Malaysia crashes at sea during a terrible storm. He's the only survivor, and finds himself marooned on a desolate island. With no way to escape, Chuck must find ways to survive in his new home.
Gladiator
After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred. Eventually, Maximus is forced to become a gladiator and battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
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