The Lost City of Z vs The Message
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.4/10 for The Lost City of Z). The Lost City of Z is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2017). Both are adventure, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Lost City of Z | The Message | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 1976 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 3h 26m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | – | Algeria |
| Director | James Gray | Moustapha Akkad |
| Main cast | Charlie Hunnam, Ian McDiarmid, Franco Nero, Robert Pattinson, Matthew Sunderland | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi |
Synopsis
The Lost City of Z
A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.
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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