Red Joan vs The Impossible
The Impossible has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Red Joan). Red Joan is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 53m. The Impossible is the older of the two (2012 against 2018). Both are history, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Red Joan
The Impossible| Red Joan | The Impossible | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | History, Thriller | Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Trevor Nunn | J.A. Bayona |
| Main cast | Ben Miles, Tom Hughes, Stephen Campbell Moore, Nina Sosanya, Judi Dench | Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin, Geraldine Chaplin |
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 Impossible
In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of the sea, followed by a wall of black water that devours everything in its path. Though Maria and her family face their darkest hour, unexpected displays of kindness and courage ameliorate their terror.
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