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 posterHacksaw Ridge2016 VS Invictus posterInvictus2009
Hacksaw RidgeInvictus
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 7.2/10
Year20162009
Length2h 19m2h 14m
GenresDrama, History, WarDrama, History
Country–United States of America
DirectorMel GibsonClint Eastwood
Main castTeresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo WeavingAdjoa 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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