Kursk vs United 93
United 93 has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.6/10 for Kursk). United 93 is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 1h 58m. United 93 is the older of the two (2006 against 2018). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Kursk
United 93| Kursk | United 93 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Thomas Vinterberg | Paul Greengrass |
| Main cast | Max von Sydow, Léa Seydoux, Matthias Schoenaerts, Colin Firth, August Diehl | Liza Colón-Zayas, Christian Clemenson, Susan Blommaert, Polly Adams, David Alan Basche |
Synopsis
Kursk
Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew members on board. While the few sailors who are still alive barely manage to survive, their families push for accurate information and a British officer struggles to obtain from the Russian government a permit to attempt a rescue before it is late. But general incompetence are against all their…
United 93
A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.
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