Casualties of War vs Hotel Rwanda

Hotel Rwanda has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.2/10 for Casualties of War). Casualties of War is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 1m. Casualties of War is the older of the two (1989 against 2004). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Casualties of War posterCasualties of War1989 VS Hotel Rwanda posterHotel Rwanda2004
Casualties of WarHotel Rwanda
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.7/10
Year19892004
Length1h 53m2h 1m
GenresDrama, History, WarDrama, History, War
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorBrian De PalmaTerry George
Main castWendell Pierce, Ving Rhames, John Leguizamo, Dan Martin, Dale DyeDon Cheadle, Joaquin Phoenix, Cara Seymour, Nick Nolte, David O'Hara

Synopsis

Casualties of War

During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.

Hotel Rwanda

Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.

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