North Face vs The Ghost and the Darkness
North Face has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.8/10 for The Ghost and the Darkness). The Ghost and the Darkness is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 6m. The Ghost and the Darkness is the older of the two (1996 against 2008). Both are adventure, history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
North Face
The Ghost and the Darkness| North Face | The Ghost and the Darkness | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1996 |
| Length | 2h 6m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller | Adventure, History, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Philipp Stölzl | Stephen Hopkins |
| Main cast | Georg Friedrich, Benno Fürmann, Erni Mangold, Ulrich Tukur, Florian Lukas | Emily Mortimer, Tom Wilkinson, Val Kilmer, Michael Douglas, Om Puri |
Synopsis
North Face
North Face tells the story of two German climbers Toni Kurz and Andreas Hinterstoisser and their attempt to scale the deadly North Face of the Eiger.
The Ghost and the Darkness
Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects results. Everything seems great until the crew discovers the mutilated corpse of the project's foreman, seemingly killed by a lion. After several more attacks, Patterson calls in famed hunter Charles Remington, who has finally met his match in the bloodthirsty lions.
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