Flight of the Phoenix vs Hero
Hero has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6/10 for Flight of the Phoenix). Hero is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 53m. Hero is the older of the two (2002 against 2004). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Flight of the Phoenix
Hero| Flight of the Phoenix | Hero | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Moore | Zhang Yimou |
| Main cast | Jared Padalecki, Hugh Laurie, Miranda Otto, Dennis Quaid, Giovanni Ribisi | Jet Li, Zhang Ziyi, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Donnie Yen |
Synopsis
Flight of the Phoenix
When an oil rig in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia proves unproductive, an aircraft crew are sent to shut the operation down and fly them out. On the flight out over the desert on the way to Beijing, Capt. Frank Towns and co-pilot A.J. are unable to keep their cargo plane, a C-119 Flying Boxcar, in the air when a violent sandstorm strikes. Crash-landing in a remote uncharted part of the desert, the two pilots and their passengers -- a crew of oil…
Hero
During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.
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