Crimson Tide vs The Siege of Jadotville

Crimson Tide has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for The Siege of Jadotville). The Siege of Jadotville is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 56m. Crimson Tide is the older of the two (1995 against 2016). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Crimson Tide posterCrimson Tide1995 VS The Siege of Jadotville posterThe Siege of Jadotville2016
Crimson TideThe Siege of Jadotville
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.1/10
Year19952016
Length1h 56m1h 48m
GenresAction, Drama, Thriller, WarDrama, Thriller, War
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorTony ScottRichie Smyth
Main castMatt Craven, Steve Zahn, Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, Scott BurkholderMark Strong, Guillaume Canet, Michael McElhatton, Danny Sapani, Mikael Persbrandt

Synopsis

Crimson Tide

After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide threat. U.S. submarine Capt. Frank Ramsey signs on a relatively green but highly recommended Lt. Cmdr. Ron Hunter to the USS Alabama, which may be the only ship able to stop a possible Armageddon. When Ramsey insists that the Alabama must act aggressively, Hunter, fearing they will start rather than stop a disaster, leads a potential mutiny to…

The Siege of Jadotville

Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.

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