Hidden Figures vs The Rays and Shadows
Hidden Figures has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.5/10 for The Rays and Shadows). Hidden Figures is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 3h 19m. Hidden Figures is the older of the two (2016 against 2026). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hidden Figures
The Rays and Shadows| Hidden Figures | The Rays and Shadows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 3h 19m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Theodore Melfi | Xavier Giannoli |
| Main cast | Jim Parsons, Aldis Hodge, Taraji P. Henson, Saniyya Sidney, Kevin Costner | André Marcon, Vincent Colombe, Jean Dujardin, August Diehl, Elina Löwensohn |
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 Rays and Shadows
Jean and Otto, a French newspaperman and a young German Francophile, are fighting for peace in Europe. Jean’s daughter, Corinne, is launching a brilliant acting career in the film world, but war breaks out and France is occupied. The two friends have a major role to play in this new France. Jean becomes a big press baron and an ardent advocate of collaboration with the occupying forces, while Otto becomes the Reich’s ambassador in Paris…
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