Hidden Figures vs Parkland

Hidden Figures has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.2/10 for Parkland). Parkland is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 7m. Parkland is the older of the two (2013 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hidden Figures posterHidden Figures2016 VS Parkland posterParkland2013
Hidden FiguresParkland
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.2/10
Year20162013
Length2h 7m1h 34m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country––
DirectorTheodore MelfiPeter Landesman
Main castJim Parsons, Aldis Hodge, Taraji P. Henson, Saniyya Sidney, Kevin CostnerTom Welling, Paul Sparks, Ron Livingston, David Harbour, Billy Bob Thornton

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.

Parkland

November 22nd, 1963 was a day that changed the world forever — when young American President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. This film follows, almost in real time, a handful of individuals forced to make split-second decisions after an event that would change their lives and forever alter the world’s landscape.

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