Munich vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Munich). Munich is the shorter watch at 2h 44m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2005). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Munich
The Message| Munich | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 1976 |
| Length | 2h 44m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Steven Spielberg | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Ayelet Zurer, Geoffrey Rush, Eric Bana, Moritz Bleibtreu, Marie-Josée Croze | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
Munich
During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.
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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