Free State of Jones vs Red Cliff II

Red Cliff II has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Free State of Jones). Free State of Jones is the shorter watch at 2h 20m compared with 2h 21m. Red Cliff II is the older of the two (2009 against 2016). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Free State of Jones posterFree State of Jones2016 VS Red Cliff II posterRed Cliff II2009
Free State of JonesRed Cliff II
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 7.3/10
Year20162009
Length2h 20m2h 21m
GenresAction, Drama, History, WarAction, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country–China
DirectorGary RossJohn Woo
Main castKeri Russell, Jacob Lofland, Matthew McConaughey, Gary Grubbs, Martin Bats BradfordChang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei

Synopsis

Free State of Jones

In 1863, Mississippi farmer Newt Knight serves as a medic for the Confederate Army. Opposed to slavery, Knight would rather help the wounded than fight the Union. After his nephew dies in battle, Newt returns home to Jones County to safeguard his family but is soon branded an outlaw deserter. Forced to flee, he finds refuge with a group of runaway slaves hiding out in the swamps. Forging an alliance with the slaves and other farmers, Knight…

Red Cliff II

The battle of Red Cliff continues and the alliance between Xu and East Wu is fracturing. With Cao Cao's massive forces on their doorstep, will the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu survive?

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