Hacksaw Ridge vs War for the Planet of the Apes
Hacksaw Ridge has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.2/10 for War for the Planet of the Apes). Hacksaw Ridge is the shorter watch at 2h 19m compared with 2h 20m. Hacksaw Ridge is the older of the two (2016 against 2017). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hacksaw Ridge
War for the Planet of the Apes| Hacksaw Ridge | War for the Planet of the Apes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, Science Fiction, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mel Gibson | Matt Reeves |
| Main cast | Teresa Palmer, Vince Vaughn, Richard Roxburgh, Firass Dirani, Hugo Weaving | Judy Greer, Aleks Paunovic, Toby Kebbell, Steve Zahn, Andy Serkis |
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.
War for the Planet of the Apes
Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet.
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