Darkest Hour vs Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.4/10 for Darkest Hour). Darkest Hour is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 7m. Hidden Figures is the older of the two (2016 against 2017). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Darkest Hour | Hidden Figures | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Wright | Theodore Melfi |
| Main cast | Ben Mendelsohn, Adrian Rawlins, Joe Armstrong, Benjamin Whitrow, David Schofield | Jim Parsons, Aldis Hodge, Taraji P. Henson, Saniyya Sidney, Kevin Costner |
Synopsis
Darkest Hour
In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.
Hidden Figures
The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.
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