Eddie the Eagle vs Queen of the Desert
Eddie the Eagle has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 5.9/10 for Queen of the Desert). Eddie the Eagle is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 8m. Queen of the Desert is the older of the two (2015 against 2016). Both are adventure, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eddie the Eagle
Queen of the Desert| Eddie the Eagle | Queen of the Desert | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, History | Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dexter Fletcher | Werner Herzog |
| Main cast | Mark Benton, Tim McInnerny, Christopher Walken, Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman | Nicole Kidman, Jenny Agutter, Michael Jenn, James Franco, Robert Pattinson |
Synopsis
Eddie the Eagle
The feel-good story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself—even as an entire nation was counting him out. With the help of a rebellious and charismatic coach, Eddie takes on the establishment and wins the hearts of sports fans around the world by making an improbable and historic showing at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics.
Queen of the Desert
A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
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