Red Joan vs The Brink of War

The Brink of War has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.7/10 for Red Joan). Red Joan is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 57m. Red Joan is the older of the two (2018 against 2026). Both are history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Red Joan posterRed Joan2018 VS The Brink of War posterThe Brink of War2026
Red JoanThe Brink of War
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 8.0/10
Year20182026
Length1h 41m1h 57m
GenresHistory, ThrillerDrama, History, Thriller, War
Country–United States of America
DirectorTrevor NunnMichael Russell Gunn
Main castBen Miles, Tom Hughes, Stephen Campbell Moore, Nina Sosanya, Judi DenchJared Harris, Adrian Rawlins, Hope Davis, Aya Cash, J.K. Simmons

Synopsis

Red Joan

London, England, May 2000. The peaceful life of elderly Joan Stanley is suddenly disrupted when she is arrested by the British Intelligence Service and accused of providing information to communist Russia during the forties.

The Brink of War

President Ronald Reagan races against time to salvage a deal with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that could dismantle nuclear arsenals—or ignite disaster. With pressure mounting on all sides, every word spoken brings the world closer to peace... or destruction.

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