Gezhi Town vs Hacksaw Ridge
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 4.9/10 for Gezhi Town). Gezhi Town is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 19m. Hacksaw Ridge is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gezhi Town
Hacksaw Ridge| Gezhi Town | Hacksaw Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 2m | 2h 19m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kong Sheng | Mel Gibson |
| Main cast | Ni Dahong, Liao Fan, Gao Xuanming, Peng Yuchang, Xiao Zhan | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving |
Synopsis
Gezhi Town
A group of Chinese refugees and straggler soldiers, led by a machinist, defend their mountain town, "Gezhi," against a surprise attack by Japanese reconnaissance troops in a desperate fight using civilian ingenuity against a trained military force.
Hacksaw Ridge
WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.
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