Giant vs Hacksaw Ridge
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.7/10 for Giant). Giant is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 19m. Hacksaw Ridge is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Giant
Hacksaw Ridge| Giant | Hacksaw Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 2h 19m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rowan Athale | Mel Gibson |
| Main cast | Toby Stephens, Pierce Brosnan, Amir El-Masry, Andy M Milligan, Isabelle Bonfrer | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving |
Synopsis
Giant
Follows Prince Naseem Hamed from his humble beginnings on the tough working-class streets of Sheffield and his discovery by Ingle, himself a steel industry worker turned boxing trainer. Their unlikely partnership, Naz’s unorthodox style, cocky persona, and sheer dominance in the ring propelled them to the top of boxing’s elite and unprecedented levels of global superstardom, all in the face of the rampant Islamophobia and racism of ’80s and…
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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