Schindler's List vs Selma

Schindler's List has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 7.4/10 for Selma). Selma is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 3h 15m. Schindler's List is the older of the two (1993 against 2014). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Schindler's List posterSchindler's List1993 VS Selma posterSelma2014
Schindler's ListSelma
Audience score★ 8.6/10★ 7.4/10
Year19932014
Length3h 15m2h 7m
GenresDrama, History, WarDrama, History
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorSteven SpielbergAva DuVernay
Main castCaroline Goodall, Mark Ivanir, Ralph Fiennes, Liam Neeson, Ben KingsleyColman Domingo, LaKeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Common, Carmen Ejogo

Synopsis

Schindler's List

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

Selma

"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.

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