Hacksaw Ridge vs The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.9/10 for The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind). The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 19m. Hacksaw Ridge is the older of the two (2016 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind| Hacksaw Ridge | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Chiwetel Ejiofor |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Noma Dumezweni, Joseph Marcell, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Aïssa Maïga, Lemogang Tsipa |
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 Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
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