Glory vs The Brink of War

The Brink of War has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.5/10 for Glory). The Brink of War is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 2m. Glory is the older of the two (1989 against 2026). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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GloryThe Brink of War
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 8.0/10
Year19892026
Length2h 2m1h 57m
GenresDrama, History, WarDrama, History, Thriller, War
Country–United States of America
DirectorEdward ZwickMichael Russell Gunn
Main castJay O. Sanders, Andre Braugher, Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary ElwesJared Harris, Adrian Rawlins, Hope Davis, Aya Cash, J.K. Simmons

Synopsis

Glory

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.

The Brink of War

President Ronald Reagan races against time to salvage a deal with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that could dismantle nuclear arsenals—or ignite disaster. With pressure mounting on all sides, every word spoken brings the world closer to peace... or destruction.

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