Hacksaw Ridge vs The King's Speech
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.7/10 for The King's Speech). The King's Speech is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 19m. The King's Speech is the older of the two (2010 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
The King's Speech| Hacksaw Ridge | The King's Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Tom Hooper |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Richard Dixon, Adrian Scarborough, Guy Pearce, Timothy Spall, Derek Jacobi |
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 King's Speech
The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and…
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