Hidden Figures vs Malcolm X
Hidden Figures has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.5/10 for Malcolm X). Hidden Figures is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 3h 22m. Malcolm X is the older of the two (1992 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hidden Figures
Malcolm X| Hidden Figures | Malcolm X | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 1992 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 3h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Theodore Melfi | Spike Lee |
| Main cast | Jim Parsons, Aldis Hodge, Taraji P. Henson, Saniyya Sidney, Kevin Costner | Angela Bassett, Lonette McKee, Delroy Lindo, Denzel Washington, Theresa Randle |
Synopsis
Hidden Figures
The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.
Malcolm X
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
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