Dunkirk vs The Patriot
Dunkirk has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7.2/10 for The Patriot). Dunkirk is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 45m. The Patriot is the older of the two (2000 against 2017). Both are action, drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dunkirk | The Patriot | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 2h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, War | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Roland Emmerich |
| Main cast | Tom Hardy, Aneurin Barnard, Cillian Murphy, Luke Thompson, Kenneth Branagh | Mel Gibson, Joely Richardson, Adam Baldwin, Donal Logue, Gregory Smith |
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.
The Patriot
After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.
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