The Last Samurai vs War Pigs
The Last Samurai has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 4.8/10 for War Pigs). War Pigs is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 34m. The Last Samurai is the older of the two (2003 against 2015). Both are action, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Last Samurai
War Pigs| The Last Samurai | War Pigs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 4.8/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2015 |
| Length | 2h 34m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, War | Action, War |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Edward Zwick | Ryan Little |
| Main cast | Tony Goldwyn, Hiroyuki Sanada, Timothy Spall, Tom Cruise, William Atherton | Mickey Rourke, Dolph Lundgren, Luke Goss, Ryan Kelley, Chuck Liddell |
Synopsis
The Last Samurai
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.
War Pigs
A rag tag unit of misfits known as the War Pigs must go behind enemy lines to exterminate Nazis by any means necessary.
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