Drain The Ocean: WWII vs The Fog of War
The Fog of War has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.8/10 for Drain The Ocean: WWII). Drain The Ocean: WWII is the shorter watch at 45m compared with 1h 47m. The Fog of War is the older of the two (2003 against 2016). Both are documentary, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Drain The Ocean: WWII
The Fog of War| Drain The Ocean: WWII | The Fog of War | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2003 |
| Length | 45m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Documentary, War | Documentary, History, TV Movie, War |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States of America |
| Director | Mike Slee | Errol Morris |
| Main cast | Russell Boulter | John F. Kennedy, Robert McNamara, Errol Morris, Fidel Castro, Barry Goldwater |
Synopsis
Drain The Ocean: WWII
What lies beneath the ocean? World War Two left a great number of ships and submarines hidden beneath the waves. Now, as the oceans drain, each vessel reveals its secrets through new data-based 3D reconstructions. From the Arizona in Pearl Harbour’s shallows, whose destruction brought America into the war, to Nazi super ship the Bismarck and its mysterious end three miles down. From the flaming merchant ships secretly torpedoed by U-boats off…
The Fog of War
Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing the Vietnam War as defense secretary for presidents Kennedy and Johnson.
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