Lone Survivor vs The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.4/10 for Lone Survivor). Lone Survivor is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 34m. The Last Samurai is the older of the two (2003 against 2013). Both are action, drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lone Survivor
The Last Samurai| Lone Survivor | The Last Samurai | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 2h 34m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, War | Action, Drama, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Peter Berg | Edward Zwick |
| Main cast | Alexander Ludwig, Jerry Ferrara, Taylor Kitsch, Ali Suliman, Eric Bana | Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada, Timothy Spall, Tom Cruise, William Atherton |
Synopsis
Lone Survivor
Four Navy SEALs on a covert mission to neutralize a high-level Taliban operative must make an impossible moral decision in the mountains of Afghanistan that leads them into an enemy ambush. As they confront unthinkable odds, the SEALs must find reserves of strength and resilience to fight to the finish.
The Last Samurai
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.
Where to watch
Where to watch Lone SurvivorWhere to watch The Last Samurai
More like Lone Survivor · More like The Last Samurai · Compare other titles