Hacksaw Ridge vs Judas and the Black Messiah
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.3/10 for Judas and the Black Messiah). Judas and the Black Messiah is the shorter watch at 2h 6m compared with 2h 19m. Hacksaw Ridge is the older of the two (2016 against 2021). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
Judas and the Black Messiah| Hacksaw Ridge | Judas and the Black Messiah | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Shaka King |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | LaKeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Dominique Thorne, Daniel Kaluuya, Dominique Fishback |
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.
Judas and the Black Messiah
Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton ascends—falling for a fellow revolutionary en route—a battle wages for O’Neal’s soul.
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