Deathwatch vs The Siege of Jadotville
The Siege of Jadotville has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.7/10 for Deathwatch). Deathwatch is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 48m. Deathwatch is the older of the two (2002 against 2016). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Deathwatch | The Siege of Jadotville | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller, War | Drama, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | MJ Bassett | Richie Smyth |
| Main cast | Matthew Rhys, Hugo Speer, Torben Liebrecht, Hugh O'Conor, Jamie Bell | Mark Strong, Guillaume Canet, Michael McElhatton, Danny Sapani, Mikael Persbrandt |
Synopsis
Deathwatch
In the brutal trench fighting of the First World War, a British Infantry Company is separated from their regiment after a fierce battle. Attempting to return to their lines, the British soldiers discover what appears to be a bombed out German trench, abandoned except for a few dazed German soldiers. After killing most of the Germans, and taking one prisoner, the British company fortifies to hold the trench until reinforcements can arrive. Soon…
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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