Free State of Jones vs The Forgotten Battle
The Forgotten Battle has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.8/10 for Free State of Jones). The Forgotten Battle is the shorter watch at 2h 6m compared with 2h 20m. Free State of Jones is the older of the two (2016 against 2020). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Free State of Jones
The Forgotten Battle| Free State of Jones | The Forgotten Battle | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gary Ross | Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. |
| Main cast | Keri Russell, Jacob Lofland, Matthew McConaughey, Gary Grubbs, Martin Bats Bradford | Theo Barklem-Biggs, Gijs Blom, Tom Felton, Jamie Flatters, Justus von Dohnányi |
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…
The Forgotten Battle
In WWII's final years, a soldier in the German army, a British glider pilot, and a Dutch resistance fighter's paths intertwine. Their choices shape destinies, impacting not only their freedom but also that of others.
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