Hacksaw Ridge vs The Bang Bang Club
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.6/10 for The Bang Bang Club). The Bang Bang Club is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 19m. The Bang Bang Club is the older of the two (2011 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
The Bang Bang Club| Hacksaw Ridge | The Bang Bang Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Steven Silver |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Ryan Phillippe, Taylor Kitsch, Malin Åkerman, Patrick Lyster, Frank Rautenbach |
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.
The Bang Bang Club
In the early to mid '90s, when the South African system of apartheid was in its death throes, four photographers - Greg Marinovich, Kevin Carter, Ken Oosterbroek and João Silva - bonded by their friendship and a sense of purpose, worked together to chronicle the violence and upheaval leading up to the 1994 election of Nelson Mandela as president. Their work is risky and dangerous, potentially fatally so, as they thrust themselves into the…
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