Robinson Crusoe vs The Message

The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.9/10 for Robinson Crusoe). Robinson Crusoe is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 1997). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Robinson Crusoe posterRobinson Crusoe1997 VS The Message posterThe Message1976
Robinson CrusoeThe Message
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 8.5/10
Year19971976
Length1h 32m3h 26m
GenresAction, Adventure, DramaAction, Adventure, Drama, History
CountryUnited States of AmericaAlgeria
DirectorGeorge T. Miller, Rod HardyMoustapha Akkad
Main castPolly Walker, Ian Hart, Pierce Brosnan, James Frain, Damian LewisDamien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi

Synopsis

Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe flees Britain on a ship after killing his friend over the love of Mary. A fierce ocean storm wrecks his ship and leaves him stranded by himself on an uncharted island. Left to fend for himself, Crusoe seeks out a tentative survival on the island, until he meets Friday, a tribesman whom he saves from being sacrificed. Initially, Crusoe is thrilled to finally have a friend, but he has to defend himself against the tribe who uses…

The Message

In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.

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