Hacksaw Ridge vs Lincoln
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.9/10 for Lincoln). Hacksaw Ridge is the shorter watch at 2h 19m compared with 2h 29m. Lincoln is the older of the two (2012 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
Lincoln| Hacksaw Ridge | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 2h 29m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Steven Spielberg |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | John Hawkes, James Spader, Jared Harris, Hal Holbrook, Tim Blake Nelson |
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.
Lincoln
The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.
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