Hidden Figures vs Pollock

Hidden Figures has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for Pollock). Hidden Figures is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 12m. Pollock is the older of the two (2000 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Hidden FiguresPollock
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.7/10
Year20162000
Length2h 7m2h 12m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country––
DirectorTheodore MelfiEd Harris
Main castJim Parsons, Aldis Hodge, Taraji P. Henson, Saniyya Sidney, Kevin CostnerJennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Marcia Gay Harden, Tom Bower, Bud Cort

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.

Pollock

In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: Is he the greatest living painter in the United States?" The film is a look back into the life of an extraordinary man, a man who has fittingly been called "an artist dedicated to concealment, a celebrity who nobody knew." As he struggled with self-doubt, engaging in a lonely tug-of-war between needing to express himself and wanting to shut the…

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