Les Misérables vs The Young Victoria

Les Misérables and The Young Victoria are tied on audience score (7.2/10). The Young Victoria is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 14m. 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 The Young Victoria posterThe Young Victoria2009
Les MisérablesThe Young Victoria
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.2/10
Year19982009
Length2h 14m1h 45m
GenresCrime, Drama, History, RomanceDrama, History, Romance
Country––
DirectorBille AugustJean-Marc Vallée
Main castLennie James, Claire Danes, Uma Thurman, Geoffrey Rush, Liam NeesonEmily Blunt, Paul Bettany, Michiel Huisman, Harriet Walter, Mark Strong

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 Young Victoria

As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mother wants her to sign a regency order, while her Belgian uncle schemes to arrange a marriage between the future monarch and Prince Albert, the man who will become the love of her life.

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