Hotel Rwanda vs The King
Hotel Rwanda has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.2/10 for The King). Hotel Rwanda is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 20m. Hotel Rwanda is the older of the two (2004 against 2019). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hotel Rwanda
The King| Hotel Rwanda | The King | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Terry George | David Michôd |
| Main cast | Don Cheadle, Joaquin Phoenix, Cara Seymour, Nick Nolte, David O'Hara | Stephen Fewell, Ben Mendelsohn, Sean Harris, Joel Edgerton, Robert Pattinson |
Synopsis
Hotel Rwanda
Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.
The King
England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.
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