Hidden Figures vs Minamata
Hidden Figures has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Minamata). Minamata is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 7m. Hidden Figures is the older of the two (2016 against 2020). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hidden Figures
Minamata| Hidden Figures | Minamata | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Theodore Melfi | Andrew Levitas |
| Main cast | Jim Parsons, Aldis Hodge, Taraji P. Henson, Saniyya Sidney, Kevin Costner | Minami, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tadanobu Asano, Bill Nighy, Jun Kunimura |
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.
Minamata
War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.
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