Small Things Like These vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Small Things Like These). Small Things Like These is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2024). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Small Things Like These
The Message| Small Things Like These | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 1976 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tim Mielants | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Cillian Murphy, Emily Watson, Michelle Fairley, Eileen Walsh, Zara Devlin | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
Small Things Like These
In 1985, while working as a coal merchant to support his family, Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers truths of his own; forcing him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled by the Catholic Church.
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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