The Captain vs Top Gear: The Best of the Specials

Top Gear: The Best of the Specials has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7/10 for The Captain). The Captain is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 33m. Top Gear: The Best of the Specials is the older of the two (2017 against 2019). Both are adventure movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Captain posterThe Captain2019 VS Top Gear: The Best of the Specials posterTop Gear: The Best of the Specials2017
The CaptainTop Gear: The Best of the Specials
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.8/10
Year20192017
Length1h 51m2h 33m
GenresAdventureAction, Adventure, Documentary, TV Movie
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorAndrew Lau Wai-Keung–
Main castZhang Hanyu, Ou Hao, Du Jiang, Yuan Quan, Zhang Tian'aiJeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May

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.

Top Gear: The Best of the Specials

Welcome to Top Gear, The Best of the Specials. All the wildest, funniest, exciting-est bits from all the legendary Top Gear Specials, combined into one brilliant DVD. For over a decade, Top Gear’s road trips – and off-road trips – have tackled the biggest questions in motoring. Can cards set us free? Can they bring cultures together? And is it really a good idea to wear denim in tropical climates? So if you enjoy watching middle-aged men…

Where to watch

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