Hero vs The Walk
Hero has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7/10 for The Walk). Hero is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 3m. Hero is the older of the two (2002 against 2015). Both are adventure, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hero
The Walk| Hero | The Walk | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Zhang Yimou | Robert Zemeckis |
| Main cast | Jet Li, Zhang Ziyi, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Donnie Yen | James Badge Dale, Benedict Samuel, Ben Kingsley, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Steve Valentine |
Synopsis
Hero
During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.
The Walk
The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.