K-19: The Widowmaker vs Kill the Messenger
K-19: The Widowmaker and Kill the Messenger are tied on audience score (6.5/10). Kill the Messenger is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 18m. K-19: The Widowmaker is the older of the two (2002 against 2014). Both are drama, history, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| K-19: The Widowmaker | Kill the Messenger | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller, War | Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kathryn Bigelow | Michael Cuesta |
| Main cast | Peter Sarsgaard, Sam Spruell, Harrison Ford, John Shrapnel, Liam Neeson | Richard Schiff, Michael Kenneth Williams, Jeremy Renner, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Rosemarie DeWitt |
Synopsis
K-19: The Widowmaker
When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save the ship and prevent a nuclear disaster.
Kill the Messenger
A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide after he exposes the CIA's role in arming Contra rebels in Nicaragua and importing cocaine into California. Based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb.
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