Gladiator vs King of Devil's Island
Gladiator has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.2/10 for King of Devil's Island). King of Devil's Island is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 35m. Gladiator is the older of the two (2000 against 2010). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gladiator
King of Devil's Island| Gladiator | King of Devil's Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 35m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ridley Scott | Marius Holst |
| Main cast | Tommy Flanagan, Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed | Stellan Skarsgård, Kristoffer Joner, Benjamin Helstad, Trond Nilssen, Morten Løvstad |
Synopsis
Gladiator
After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred. Eventually, Maximus is forced to become a gladiator and battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
King of Devil's Island
Norwegian winter, 1915. On the island Bastøy, outside Oslo, a group of young boys aged 11 to 18, are held in an institution for delinquent youth, notorious for its sadistic regime. One day a new boy, Erling, arrives, determined to escape from the island. After a tragic incident, he ends up leading the boys in a violent uprising. When the boys manage to take over the island, 150 soldiers are sent in to restore order.
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