Hacksaw Ridge vs Parkland
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.2/10 for Parkland). Parkland is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 19m. Parkland is the older of the two (2013 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
Parkland| Hacksaw Ridge | Parkland | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Peter Landesman |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Tom Welling, Paul Sparks, Ron Livingston, David Harbour, Billy Bob Thornton |
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.
Parkland
November 22nd, 1963 was a day that changed the world forever — when young American President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. This film follows, almost in real time, a handful of individuals forced to make split-second decisions after an event that would change their lives and forever alter the world’s landscape.
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