Detroit vs The Impossible
The Impossible has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7.3/10 for Detroit). The Impossible is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 23m. The Impossible is the older of the two (2012 against 2017). Both are drama, history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Detroit
The Impossible| Detroit | The Impossible | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History, Thriller | Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kathryn Bigelow | J.A. Bayona |
| Main cast | Anthony Mackie, Joseph David-Jones, John Krasinski, John Boyega, Will Poulter | Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin, Geraldine Chaplin |
Synopsis
Detroit
A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest citizens' uprisings in the history of the United States.
The Impossible
In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of the sea, followed by a wall of black water that devours everything in its path. Though Maria and her family face their darkest hour, unexpected displays of kindness and courage ameliorate their terror.
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