The Darkest Minds vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for The Darkest Minds). The Darkest Minds is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2018). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Darkest Minds
The Message| The Darkest Minds | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 1976 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | Algeria |
| Director | Jennifer Yuh Nelson | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Wallace Langham, Patrick Gibson, Golden Brooks, Amandla Stenberg, Sammi Rotibi | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
The Darkest Minds
After a disease kills 98% of America's children, the surviving 2% develop superpowers and are placed in internment camps. A 16-year-old girl escapes her camp and joins a group of other teens on the run from the government.
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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