Eye in the Sky vs The Hurt Locker
The Hurt Locker has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 7/10 for Eye in the Sky). Eye in the Sky is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 11m. The Hurt Locker is the older of the two (2008 against 2015). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eye in the Sky
The Hurt Locker| Eye in the Sky | The Hurt Locker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, War | Drama, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gavin Hood | Kathryn Bigelow |
| Main cast | Aaron Paul, Helen Mirren, Jeremy Northam, Iain Glen, Alan Rickman | Evangeline Lilly, Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Sam Spruell, Christian Camargo |
Synopsis
Eye in the Sky
A UK-based military officer in command of a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya discovers the targets are planning a suicide bombing and the mission escalates from “capture” to “kill.” As American pilot Steve Watts is about to engage, a nine-year old girl enters the kill zone, triggering an international dispute reaching the highest levels of US and British government over the moral, political, and personal implications of…
The Hurt Locker
During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.
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