Fortress of War vs Tears of the Sun

Fortress of War has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.9/10 for Tears of the Sun). Tears of the Sun is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 18m. Tears of the Sun is the older of the two (2003 against 2010). Both are action, drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Fortress of War posterFortress of War2010 VS Tears of the Sun posterTears of the Sun2003
Fortress of WarTears of the Sun
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 6.9/10
Year20102003
Length2h 18m2h 1m
GenresAction, Drama, History, WarAction, Drama, War
Country––
DirectorAleksandr KottAntoine Fuqua
Main castPavel Derevyanko, Andrey Merzlikin, Veronika Nikonova, Evgeny Tsyganov, Anna Tsukanova-KottCole Hauser, Monica Bellucci, Bruce Willis, Eamonn Walker, Sammi Rotibi

Synopsis

Fortress of War

The film covers the heroic defence of the Brest Fortress, which was attacked during the first strike of German invaders on June 22 1941. The story describes the events of the first days of the defence, including the three main resistance zones, headed by the regiment commander, Pyotr Mikhailovich Gavrilov, the commissar Efim Moiseevich Fomin and the head of the 9th frontier outpost, Andrey Mitrofanovich Kizhevatov. Many years later veteran…

Tears of the Sun

Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and…

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