Hacksaw Ridge vs Invictus
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.2/10 for Invictus). Invictus is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 2h 19m. Invictus is the older of the two (2009 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hacksaw Ridge | Invictus | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 2h 14m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Clint Eastwood |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Adjoa Andoh, Matt Damon, Morgan Freeman, Tony Kgoroge, Patrick Lyster |
Synopsis
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.
Invictus
Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies South Africa's rugby union team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.
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