Hacksaw Ridge vs The Queen

Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7/10 for The Queen). The Queen is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 19m. The Queen is the older of the two (2006 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hacksaw Ridge posterHacksaw Ridge2016 VS The Queen posterThe Queen2006
Hacksaw RidgeThe Queen
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 7.0/10
Year20162006
Length2h 19m1h 43m
GenresDrama, History, WarDrama, History
Country––
DirectorMel GibsonStephen Frears
Main castTeresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo WeavingRoger Allam, Michael Sheen, Helen Mirren, James Cromwell, Helen McCrory

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 Queen

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.

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