Charter Pilot vs Top Gear: The Best of the Specials

Top Gear: The Best of the Specials has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.7/10 for Charter Pilot). Charter Pilot is the shorter watch at 1h 10m compared with 2h 33m. Charter Pilot is the older of the two (1940 against 2017). Both are adventure movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Charter Pilot posterCharter Pilot1940 VS Top Gear: The Best of the Specials posterTop Gear: The Best of the Specials2017
Charter PilotTop Gear: The Best of the Specials
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 8.8/10
Year19402017
Length1h 10m2h 33m
GenresAdventureAction, Adventure, Documentary, TV Movie
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorEugene Forde–
Main castGeorge Chandler, Lloyd Nolan, Hobart Cavanaugh, Lynn Bari, Etta McDanielJeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May

Synopsis

Charter Pilot

US-to-Central-America freight service pilot gets engaged to radio broadcaster and promises to take a desk job but the urge for adventure is too strong.

Top Gear: The Best of the Specials

Welcome to Top Gear, The Best of the Specials. All the wildest, funniest, exciting-est bits from all the legendary Top Gear Specials, combined into one brilliant DVD. For over a decade, Top Gear’s road trips – and off-road trips – have tackled the biggest questions in motoring. Can cards set us free? Can they bring cultures together? And is it really a good idea to wear denim in tropical climates? So if you enjoy watching middle-aged men…

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