Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World vs Red Tails

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.6/10 for Red Tails). Red Tails is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 18m. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is the older of the two (2003 against 2012). Both are adventure, drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World posterMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the World2003 VS Red Tails posterRed Tails2012
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the WorldRed Tails
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 6.6/10
Year20032012
Length2h 18m2h 5m
GenresAdventure, Drama, WarAction, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country––
DirectorPeter WeirAnthony Hemingway
Main castPaul Bettany, David Threlfall, Russell Crowe, George Innes, Billy BoydBryan Cranston, Daniela Ruah, Gerald McRaney, Method Man, Terrence Howard

Synopsis

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.

Red Tails

The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.

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