How I Live Now vs The Hurt Locker
The Hurt Locker has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.6/10 for How I Live Now). How I Live Now is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 11m. The Hurt Locker is the older of the two (2008 against 2013). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
How I Live Now
The Hurt Locker| How I Live Now | The Hurt Locker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller, War | Drama, Thriller, War |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Kevin Macdonald | Kathryn Bigelow |
| Main cast | Tom Holland, Corey Johnson, Saoirse Ronan, George MacKay, Anna Chancellor | Evangeline Lilly, Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Sam Spruell, Christian Camargo |
Synopsis
How I Live Now
An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her.
The Hurt Locker
During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.
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