The Imitation Game vs The Thin Red Line
The Imitation Game has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.4/10 for The Thin Red Line). The Imitation Game is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 51m. The Thin Red Line is the older of the two (1998 against 2014). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Imitation Game
The Thin Red Line| The Imitation Game | The Thin Red Line | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 2h 51m |
| Genres | Drama, History, Thriller, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Morten Tyldum | Terrence Malick |
| Main cast | Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Rory Kinnear, Matthew Goode, Matthew Beard | Dash Mihok, Jim Caviezel, Miranda Otto, John Cusack, Tim Blake Nelson |
Synopsis
The Imitation Game
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
The Thin Red Line
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.
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