The Alamo vs The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.8/10 for The Alamo). The Wind Rises is the shorter watch at 2h 6m compared with 2h 17m. The Alamo is the older of the two (2004 against 2013). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Alamo
The Wind Rises| The Alamo | The Wind Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Lee Hancock | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Dennis Quaid, Edwin Hodge, Emilio Echevarría, Leon Rippy | Jun Kunimura, Shinobu Otake, Mirai Shida, Masahiko Nishimura, Hidetoshi Nishijima |
Synopsis
The Alamo
Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.
The Wind Rises
A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
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