Hidden Figures vs The King's Speech

Hidden Figures has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.7/10 for The King's Speech). The King's Speech is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 7m. The King's Speech is the older of the two (2010 against 2016). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hidden Figures posterHidden Figures2016 VS The King's Speech posterThe King's Speech2010
Hidden FiguresThe King's Speech
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 7.7/10
Year20162010
Length2h 7m1h 58m
GenresDrama, HistoryDrama, History
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorTheodore MelfiTom Hooper
Main castJim Parsons, Aldis Hodge, Taraji P. Henson, Saniyya Sidney, Kevin CostnerRichard Dixon, Adrian Scarborough, Guy Pearce, Timothy Spall, Derek Jacobi

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 King's Speech

The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and…

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