Red Dawn vs V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.7/10 for Red Dawn). Red Dawn is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 12m. V for Vendetta is the older of the two (2006 against 2012). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Red Dawn posterRed Dawn2012 VS V for Vendetta posterV for Vendetta2006
Red DawnV for Vendetta
Audience score★ 5.7/10★ 7.9/10
Year20122006
Length1h 33m2h 12m
GenresAction, ThrillerAction, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country–Germany
DirectorDan BradleyJames McTeigue
Main castWill Yun Lee, Chris Hemsworth, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Alyssa Diaz, Adrianne PalickiJohn Hurt, Ben Miles, Eddie Marsan, Roger Allam, Rupert Graves

Synopsis

Red Dawn

A city in Washington state awakens to the surreal sight of foreign paratroopers dropping from the sky—shockingly, the U.S. has been invaded and their hometown is the initial target. Quickly and without warning, the citizens find themselves prisoners and their town under enemy occupation. Determined to fight back, a group of young patriots seek refuge in the surrounding woods, training and reorganizing themselves into a guerrilla group of…

V for Vendetta

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.

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