Hacksaw Ridge vs Promise at Dawn
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.3/10 for Promise at Dawn). Promise at Dawn is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 19m. Hacksaw Ridge is the older of the two (2016 against 2017). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hacksaw Ridge | Promise at Dawn | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Eric Barbier |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Catherine McCormack, Pierre Niney, Bastien Bouillon, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Arieh Worthalter |
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.
Promise at Dawn
From his childhood in Poland to his adolescence in Nice to his years as a student in Paris and his tough training as a pilot during World War II, this tragi-comedy tells the romantic story of Romain Gary, one of the most famous French novelists and sole writer to have won the Goncourt Prize for French literature two times.
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