Heart of the Beast vs The Missing

Heart of the Beast has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.3/10 for The Missing). Heart of the Beast is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 15m. The Missing is the older of the two (2003 against 2026). Both are adventure, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Heart of the Beast posterHeart of the Beast2026 VS The Missing posterThe Missing2003
Heart of the BeastThe Missing
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 6.3/10
Year20262003
Length1h 41m2h 15m
GenresAdventure, ThrillerAdventure, Thriller, Western
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorDavid AyerRon Howard
Main castBrad Pitt, J.K. Simmons, Anna Lambe, Justin Melnick, Shaun DeZernElisabeth Moss, Aaron Eckhart, Evan Rachel Wood, Cate Blanchett, Simon Baker

Synopsis

Heart of the Beast

After a harrowing plane crash, Special Forces officer James Belmont and his combat dog, Odin, find themselves stranded deep in the Alaskan wilderness. Together, they are forced into a brutal fight for survival against the elements.

The Missing

When rancher and single mother of two Maggie Gilkeson sees her teenage daughter, Lily, kidnapped by Apache rebels, she reluctantly accepts the help of her estranged father, Samuel, in tracking down the kidnappers. Along the way, the two must learn to reconcile the past and work together if they are going to have any hope of getting Lily back before she is taken over the border and forced to become a prostitute.

Where to watch

Where to watch Heart of the BeastWhere to watch The Missing

More like Heart of the Beast · More like The Missing · Compare other titles