Dunkirk vs Tears of the Sun
Dunkirk has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.9/10 for Tears of the Sun). Dunkirk is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 1m. Tears of the Sun is the older of the two (2003 against 2017). Both are action, drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dunkirk | Tears of the Sun | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, War | Action, Drama, War |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Antoine Fuqua |
| Main cast | Tom Hardy, Aneurin Barnard, Cillian Murphy, Luke Thompson, Kenneth Branagh | Cole Hauser, Monica Bellucci, Bruce Willis, Eamonn Walker, Sammi Rotibi |
Synopsis
Dunkirk
The story of the miraculous evacuation of Allied soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada and France, who were cut off and surrounded by the German army from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk between May 26th and June 4th 1940 during World War II.
Tears of the Sun
Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and…
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