First Knight vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.1/10 for First Knight). First Knight is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 1995). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
First Knight
The Message| First Knight | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 1976 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jerry Zucker | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Julia Ormond, Liam Cunningham, Richard Gere, Ralph Ineson, Ben Cross | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
First Knight
The timeless tale of King Arthur and the legend of Camelot are retold in this passionate period drama. Arthur is reluctant to hand the crown to Lancelot, and Guinevere is torn between her loyalty to her husband and her growing love for his rival. But Lancelot must balance his loyalty to the throne with the rewards of true love.
The Message
In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
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