Mr. Turner vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for Mr. Turner). Mr. Turner is the shorter watch at 2h 30m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2014). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mr. Turner
The Message| Mr. Turner | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 1976 |
| Length | 2h 30m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mike Leigh | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Leo Bill, Lesley Manville, Ruth Sheen, Dorothy Atkinson, Timothy Spall | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
Mr. Turner
Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful housekeeper bears an unrequited love for him.
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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