Hidden Figures vs The Front Runner
Hidden Figures has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.9/10 for The Front Runner). The Front Runner is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 7m. Hidden Figures is the older of the two (2016 against 2018). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hidden Figures
The Front Runner| Hidden Figures | The Front Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Theodore Melfi | Jason Reitman |
| Main cast | Jim Parsons, Aldis Hodge, Taraji P. Henson, Saniyya Sidney, Kevin Costner | Josh Brener, Vera Farmiga, Hugh Jackman, Alfred Molina, J.K. Simmons |
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 Front Runner
Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1987. Hart's intelligence, charisma and idealism makes him popular with young voters, leaving him with a seemingly clear path to the White House. All that comes crashing down when allegations of an extramarital affair surface in the media, forcing the candidate to address a scandal that threatens to derail his campaign and personal life.
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