Hacksaw Ridge vs The First King

Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.1/10 for The First King). The First King is the shorter watch at 2h 3m 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 posterHacksaw Ridge2016 VS The First King posterThe First King2019
Hacksaw RidgeThe First King
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 7.1/10
Year20162019
Length2h 19m2h 3m
GenresDrama, History, WarDrama, History
Country––
DirectorMel GibsonMatteo Rovere
Main castTeresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo WeavingTania Garribba, Alessandro Borghi, Massimiliano Rossi, Fiorenzo Mattu, Fabrizio Rongione

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 First King

Romulus and Remus, two shepherds and loyal brothers, end up taking part to a journey that will lead one of them to be the founder of the greatest nation ever seen. However, the fate of the chosen one will pass from killing his own brother.

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