Hidden Figures vs The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Hidden Figures has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.9/10 for The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind). The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 7m. Hidden Figures is the older of the two (2016 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hidden Figures
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind| Hidden Figures | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Theodore Melfi | Chiwetel Ejiofor |
| Main cast | Jim Parsons, Aldis Hodge, Taraji P. Henson, Saniyya Sidney, Kevin Costner | Noma Dumezweni, Joseph Marcell, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Aïssa Maïga, Lemogang Tsipa |
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.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
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