Escape from Pretoria vs Munich

Escape from Pretoria has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for Munich). Escape from Pretoria is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 44m. Munich is the older of the two (2005 against 2020). Both are drama, history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Escape from Pretoria posterEscape from Pretoria2020 VS Munich posterMunich2005
Escape from PretoriaMunich
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.1/10
Year20202005
Length1h 42m2h 44m
GenresDrama, History, ThrillerAction, Drama, History, Thriller
Country––
DirectorFrancis AnnanSteven Spielberg
Main castIan Hart, Daniel Radcliffe, Grant Piro, Daniel Webber, Mark Leonard WinterAyelet Zurer, Geoffrey Rush, Eric Bana, Moritz Bleibtreu, Marie-Josée Croze

Synopsis

Escape from Pretoria

South Africa, 1978. Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, two white political activists from the African National Congress imprisoned by the apartheid regime, put a plan in motion to escape from the infamous Pretoria Prison.

Munich

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.

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