Free State of Jones vs The Monuments Men
Free State of Jones has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.1/10 for The Monuments Men). The Monuments Men is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 20m. The Monuments Men is the older of the two (2014 against 2016). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Free State of Jones
The Monuments Men| Free State of Jones | The Monuments Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gary Ross | George Clooney |
| Main cast | Keri Russell, Jacob Lofland, Matthew McConaughey, Gary Grubbs, Martin Bats Bradford | Hugh Bonneville, Cate Blanchett, Bob Balaban, John Goodman, Bill Murray |
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 Monuments Men
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners. With the art hidden behind enemy lines, how could these guys hope to succeed?
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