Les Misérables vs Pope Joan

Les Misérables has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.8/10 for Pope Joan). Les Misérables is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 2h 29m. Les Misérables is the older of the two (1998 against 2009). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Les Misérables posterLes Misérables1998 VS Pope Joan posterPope Joan2009
Les MisérablesPope Joan
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 6.8/10
Year19982009
Length2h 14m2h 29m
GenresCrime, Drama, History, RomanceDrama, History, Romance
Country––
DirectorBille AugustSönke Wortmann
Main castLennie James, Claire Danes, Uma Thurman, Geoffrey Rush, Liam NeesonNicholas Woodeson, John Goodman, David Wenham, Iain Glen, Suzanne Bertish

Synopsis

Les Misérables

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.

Pope Joan

A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.

Where to watch

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