Glory Road vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.4/10 for Glory Road). Glory Road is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2006). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Glory Road
The Message| Glory Road | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 1976 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | James Gartner | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Jon Voight, Josh Lucas, Derek Luke, Wilbur Fitzgerald, Kip Weeks | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
Glory Road
In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship.
The Message
In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
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