The 33 vs The Message

The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.4/10 for The 33). The 33 is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2015). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The 33 posterThe 332015 VS The Message posterThe Message1976
The 33The Message
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 8.5/10
Year20151976
Length2h 3h 26m
GenresDrama, HistoryAction, Adventure, Drama, History
Country––
DirectorPatricia RiggenMoustapha Akkad
Main castLou Diamond Phillips, Adriana Barraza, Juliette Binoche, Jacob Vargas, Antonio BanderasDamien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi

Synopsis

The 33

Based on the true story of the collapse of a mine in San Jose, Chile—that left 33 miners isolated underground for 69 days.

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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