Once Were Warriors vs Turbulence
Turbulence has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Once Were Warriors). Turbulence is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 39m. Once Were Warriors is the older of the two (1994 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Once Were Warriors
Turbulence| Once Were Warriors | Turbulence | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Lee Tamahori | Claudio Fäh |
| Main cast | Temuera Morrison, Rena Owen, Cliff Curtis, Julian Arahanga, Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell | Hera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Jon Wennington |
Synopsis
Once Were Warriors
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family together during times of unemployment and abuse from her violent and alcoholic husband.
Turbulence
Young married couple Zach and Emmy decide to take a hot air balloon trip across the Italian Dolomites to rekindle their relationship. When they and pilot Harry are joined by a third passenger, Julia, events unfold in ways they could never imagine five thousand meters in the air.
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