Inglourious Basterds vs Once Upon a Time in the Middle East
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 8.2/10 for Inglourious Basterds). Once Upon a Time in the Middle East is the shorter watch at 2h 20m compared with 2h 33m. Inglourious Basterds is the older of the two (2009 against 2026). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Inglourious Basterds
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East| Inglourious Basterds | Once Upon a Time in the Middle East | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 33m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, War | Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Quentin Tarantino | Wen Muye |
| Main cast | Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger, Denis Ménochet, Christoph Waltz | Aarif Rahman, Jiang Qiming, Wei Qing, Michael Koltes, Zhang Xiwei |
Synopsis
Inglourious Basterds
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East
Xu Fu travels to the Middle East to work as a chef in a Chinese restaurant to pay off family debts, where he meets floor manager Ma Junsheng. Their Dragon Restaurant rises to fame, attracting crowds with authentic‑tasting Chinese food. But war breaks out, and local conditions take a drastic turn for the worse. No one can remain unaffected. What lies ahead for them? And how will the Dragon Restaurant hold on amid the war?
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