Les Misérables vs The New World
Les Misérables has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.5/10 for The New World). Les Misérables is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 2h 31m. Les Misérables is the older of the two (1998 against 2005). Both are drama, history, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Les Misérables
The New World| Les Misérables | The New World | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History, Romance | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Bille August | Terrence Malick |
| Main cast | Lennie James, Claire Danes, Uma Thurman, Geoffrey Rush, Liam Neeson | Ben Mendelsohn, Wes Studi, Noah Taylor, Colin Farrell, David Thewlis |
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.
The New World
A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.
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