Inglourious Basterds vs Words of War
Inglourious Basterds has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.7/10 for Words of War). Words of War is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 33m. Inglourious Basterds is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Inglourious Basterds
Words of War| Inglourious Basterds | Words of War | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 33m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, War | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Quentin Tarantino | James Strong |
| Main cast | Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger, Denis Ménochet, Christoph Waltz | Ben Miles, Maxine Peake, Ian Hart, Ellie Bamber, Jason Isaacs |
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.
Words of War
World-renowned journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya went from being a local print journalist to braving the Chechen killing fields and exposing Russian state corruption under Vladimir Putin. She refused to give up reporting on the war in Chechnya despite numerous acts of intimidation and violence, including being poisoned. She was ultimately murdered in the elevator of her block of flats and it remains unclear who paid for…
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