JFK vs The Impossible

JFK has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.4/10 for The Impossible). The Impossible is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 3h 9m. JFK is the older of the two (1991 against 2012). Both are drama, history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

JFK posterJFK1991 VS The Impossible posterThe Impossible2012
JFKThe Impossible
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 7.4/10
Year19912012
Length3h 9m1h 53m
GenresDrama, History, ThrillerDrama, History, Thriller
Country––
DirectorOliver StoneJ.A. Bayona
Main castJay O. Sanders, Kevin Bacon, Donald Sutherland, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kevin CostnerEwan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin, Geraldine Chaplin

Synopsis

JFK

Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.

The Impossible

In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of the sea, followed by a wall of black water that devours everything in its path. Though Maria and her family face their darkest hour, unexpected displays of kindness and courage ameliorate their terror.

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