The Captain vs The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for The Captain). The Captain is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 3h 21m. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is the older of the two (2003 against 2019). Both are adventure movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Captain
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King| The Captain | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 3h 21m |
| Genres | Adventure | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Country | – | New Zealand |
| Director | Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Peter Jackson |
| Main cast | Zhang Hanyu, Ou Hao, Du Jiang, Yuan Quan, Zhang Tian'ai | Liv Tyler, John Noble, Miranda Otto, Orlando Bloom, John Rhys-Davies |
Synopsis
The Captain
Based on the true story of a pilot who had to ensure the safety of 128 passengers and crew members on the plane when its windshield became damaged mid-flight. The incident is regarded as one of the miracles in aviation history.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretched Gollum, ventures deep into the very dark heart…
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