Legends of the Fall vs The Poet and the Spy
Legends of the Fall has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 5.2/10 for The Poet and the Spy). The Poet and the Spy is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 13m. Legends of the Fall is the older of the two (1994 against 2026). Both are action, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Legends of the Fall | The Poet and the Spy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 5.2/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 13m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Romance, War, Western | Action, Adventure, Romance, War |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Edward Zwick | Arnaldo Catinari |
| Main cast | Julia Ormond, Anthony Hopkins, Henry Thomas, Aidan Quinn, Brad Pitt | Maurizio Lombardi, Daniele Paoloni, Nicolas Maupas, Valentina Romani, Riccardo Scamarcio |
Synopsis
Legends of the Fall
In early 20th-century Montana, Col. William Ludlow lives on a ranch in the wilderness with his sons, Alfred, Tristan, and Samuel. Eventually, the unconventional but close-knit family are bound by loyalty, tested by war, and torn apart by love, as told over the course of several decades in this epic saga.
The Poet and the Spy
In 1919 Fiume, Russian spy Beatrice navigates political turmoil while protecting poet Gabriele D’Annunzio, entangling with an intelligence chief and a WWI deserter amid Italy’s revolutionary unrest.
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