Courage Under Fire vs Incendies
Incendies has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Courage Under Fire). Courage Under Fire is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 11m. Courage Under Fire is the older of the two (1996 against 2010). Both are drama, mystery, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Courage Under Fire | Incendies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War | Drama, Mystery, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Edward Zwick | Denis Villeneuve |
| Main cast | Seth Gilliam, Sean Patrick Thomas, Željko Ivanek, Lou Diamond Phillips, Denzel Washington | John Dunn-Hill, Jackie Sawiris, Rémy Girard, Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin |
Synopsis
Courage Under Fire
A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. He is tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor. At first all seems in order. But then he begins to notice inconsistencies between the testimonies of the witnesses...
Incendies
A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to the core of deep-rooted hatred, never-ending wars and enduring love.
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