The Angry River vs The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7/10 for The Angry River). The Angry River is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 59m. The Angry River is the older of the two (1971 against 2002). Both are adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Angry River posterThe Angry River1971 VS The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers posterThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002
The Angry RiverThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.4/10
Year19712002
Length1h 30m2h 59m
GenresAdventure, FantasyAction, Adventure, Fantasy
Country–New Zealand
DirectorHuang FengPeter Jackson
Main castJackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Ren Hao, Angela Mao Ying, Kao YuenLiv Tyler, Miranda Otto, Orlando Bloom, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies

Synopsis

The Angry River

The plot has to do with a reign of terror conducted by a mysterious killer dubbed "Poison Dart," who is hitting all kinds of prominent people with poison darts.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor. Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry…

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