Just Mercy vs Melchior the Apothecary
Just Mercy has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.8/10 for Melchior the Apothecary). Melchior the Apothecary is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 17m. Just Mercy is the older of the two (2019 against 2022). Both are crime, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Just Mercy
Melchior the Apothecary| Just Mercy | Melchior the Apothecary | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2022 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Destin Daniel Cretton | Elmo Nüganen |
| Main cast | Andrene Ward-Hammond, Rafe Spall, J. Alphonse Nicholson, Rhoda Griffis, Tim Blake Nelson | Maarja Johanna Mägi, Sten Zupping, Mait Malmsten, Helgur Rosental, Alo Kõrve |
Synopsis
Just Mercy
The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.
Melchior the Apothecary
In medieval Tallinn, a famous knight who is freed from the pirates of the Baltic Sea is murdered. The hero's head is cut off and his mouth is stuffed with coins. The gold chain he bought the same day is missing. The bailiff orders Melchior, an apothecary, to investigate the crime. The clever young man discovers that the slain was looking for a mysterious "Tallinn prisoner" and the traces lead to the Dominican monastery. A fabulous sequence of…
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