Paradise Now vs The Siege of Jadotville
The Siege of Jadotville has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Paradise Now). Paradise Now is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 48m. Paradise Now is the older of the two (2005 against 2016). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Paradise Now
The Siege of Jadotville| Paradise Now | The Siege of Jadotville | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller, War | Drama, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hany Abu-Assad | Richie Smyth |
| Main cast | Ali Suliman, Ashraf Barhom, Hiam Abbass, Qais Nashif, Lubna Azabal | Mark Strong, Guillaume Canet, Michael McElhatton, Danny Sapani, Mikael Persbrandt |
Synopsis
Paradise Now
Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.
The Siege of Jadotville
Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.
Where to watch
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