Hacksaw Ridge vs The Tragedy of Macbeth
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.9/10 for The Tragedy of Macbeth). The Tragedy of Macbeth is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 19m. Hacksaw Ridge is the older of the two (2016 against 2021). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
The Tragedy of Macbeth| Hacksaw Ridge | The Tragedy of Macbeth | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Joel Coen |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Bertie Carvel, Moses Ingram, Alex Hassell, Stephen Root, Brendan Gleeson |
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 Tragedy of Macbeth
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.
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