The Legend of Hercules vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 4.8/10 for The Legend of Hercules). The Legend of Hercules is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2014). Both are action, adventure movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Legend of Hercules
The Message| The Legend of Hercules | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.8/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 1976 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | Bulgaria | Algeria |
| Director | Renny Harlin | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Liam McIntyre, Rade Šerbedžija, Kenneth Cranham, Kellan Lutz, Spencer Wilding | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
The Legend of Hercules
In Ancient Greece 1200 B.C., a queen succumbs to the lust of Zeus to bear a son promised to overthrow the tyrannical rule of the king and restore peace to a land in hardship. But this prince, Hercules, knows nothing of his real identity or his destiny. He desires only one thing: the love of Hebe, Princess of Crete, who has been promised to his own brother. When Hercules learns of his greater purpose, he must choose: to flee with his true love…
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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