The 12th Man vs The Brink of War
The Brink of War has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.1/10 for The 12th Man). The Brink of War is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 16m. The 12th Man is the older of the two (2017 against 2026). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The 12th Man
The Brink of War| The 12th Man | The Brink of War | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 16m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Drama, War | Drama, History, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Harald Zwart | Michael Russell Gunn |
| Main cast | Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Vegar Hoel, Thomas Gullestad, Marie Blokhus | Jared Harris, Adrian Rawlins, Hope Davis, Aya Cash, J.K. Simmons |
Synopsis
The 12th Man
After a failed anti-Nazi sabotage mission leaves his eleven comrades dead, a Norwegian resistance fighter finds himself fleeing the Gestapo through the snowbound reaches of Scandinavia.
The Brink of War
President Ronald Reagan races against time to salvage a deal with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that could dismantle nuclear arsenals—or ignite disaster. With pressure mounting on all sides, every word spoken brings the world closer to peace... or destruction.
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