King Arthur vs Kingdom of Heaven

Kingdom of Heaven has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.3/10 for King Arthur). King Arthur is the shorter watch at 2h 6m compared with 2h 24m. King Arthur is the older of the two (2004 against 2005). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

King Arthur posterKing Arthur2004 VS Kingdom of Heaven posterKingdom of Heaven2005
King ArthurKingdom of Heaven
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.0/10
Year20042005
Length2h 6m2h 24m
GenresAction, Adventure, Drama, History, WarAction, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country–United States of America
DirectorAntoine FuquaRidley Scott
Main castRay Stevenson, Joel Edgerton, Keira Knightley, Mads Mikkelsen, Hugh DancyAlexander Siddig, Kevin McKidd, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Eva Green, Michael Sheen

Synopsis

King Arthur

The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British military commander, Lucius Artorius Castus is the historical person behind the legend.

Kingdom of Heaven

After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.

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