Letters from Iwo Jima vs Special Forces
Letters from Iwo Jima has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Special Forces). Special Forces is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 21m. Letters from Iwo Jima is the older of the two (2006 against 2011). Both are action, drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Letters from Iwo Jima | Special Forces | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, War | Action, Drama, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | Stéphane Rybojad |
| Main cast | Ken Watanabe, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Shido Nakamura, Luke Eberl, Ryo Kase | Djimon Hounsou, Tchéky Karyo, Didier Flamand, Diane Kruger, Benoît Magimel |
Synopsis
Letters from Iwo Jima
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.
Special Forces
Afghanistan. War correspondent Elsa Casanova is taken hostage by the Taliban. Faced with her imminent execution, a Special Forces unit is dispatched to free her. In some of the world’s most breathtaking yet hostile landscapes, a relentless pursuit begins between her kidnappers who have no intention of letting their prey escape them and a group of soldiers who risk their lives in pursuit of their single aim – to bring her home alive. This…
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