Milk vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.2/10 for Milk). Milk is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2008). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Milk
The Message| Milk | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1976 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gus Van Sant | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Lucas Grabeel, Josh Brolin, Victor Garber, Diego Luna, James Franco | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
Milk
The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.
The Message
In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
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