Hostiles vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for Hostiles). Hostiles is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2017). Both are adventure, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hostiles
The Message| Hostiles | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 1976 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, History, Western | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Scott Cooper | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Peter Mullan, Paul Anderson, Wes Studi, Jonathan Majors, Jesse Plemons | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
Hostiles
A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignment: to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory back to his Montana reservation.
The Message
In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
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