Rob Roy vs War Horse
War Horse has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.7/10 for Rob Roy). Rob Roy is the shorter watch at 2h 19m compared with 2h 26m. Rob Roy is the older of the two (1995 against 2011). Both are adventure, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Rob Roy
War Horse| Rob Roy | War Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 19m | 2h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | Adventure, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michael Caton-Jones | Steven Spielberg |
| Main cast | David Hayman, John Hurt, Brian Cox, Jason Flemyng, Ewan Stewart | Peter Mullan, Robert Emms, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Hiddleston, Patrick Kennedy |
Synopsis
Rob Roy
In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.
War Horse
On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.
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