Hacksaw Ridge vs The Trial of the Chicago 7
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.7/10 for The Trial of the Chicago 7). The Trial of the Chicago 7 is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 19m. Hacksaw Ridge is the older of the two (2016 against 2020). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
The Trial of the Chicago 7| Hacksaw Ridge | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Aaron Sorkin |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Alex Sharp, Eddie Redmayne, Jeremy Strong, Sacha Baron Cohen, Caitlin FitzGerald |
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 Trial of the Chicago 7
What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. What followed was one of the most notorious trials in history.
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