Flood vs The Current War

Flood has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.7/10 for The Current War). Flood is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 48m. The Current War is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Flood posterFlood2025 VS The Current War posterThe Current War2018
FloodThe Current War
Audience score★ 9.0/10★ 6.7/10
Year20252018
Length1h 42m1h 48m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country––
DirectorMartin GondaAlfonso Gomez-Rejon
Main castSara Chripáková, Jozef Pantlikáš, Katarína Babejová, Vladimíra Štefániková, Michal SoltészMichael Shannon, Benedict Cumberbatch, Katherine Waterston, Matthew Macfadyen, Tuppence Middleton

Synopsis

Flood

In communist Czechoslovakia in 1980, Mara dreams of leaving her village to study in the city and become a pilot. But her father, a widowed Ruthenian farmer, insists she stay and work the land. When her village faces destruction due to a new dam, their generational conflict intensifies, revealing the struggle between tradition, identity, and the desire for freedom in a context of historical change.

The Current War

Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.

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