The Lost City of Z vs The Way Back

The Way Back has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.4/10 for The Lost City of Z). The Way Back is the shorter watch at 2h 13m compared with 2h 21m. The Way Back is the older of the two (2010 against 2017). Both are adventure, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Lost City of Z posterThe Lost City of Z2017 VS The Way Back posterThe Way Back2010
The Lost City of ZThe Way Back
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 7.0/10
Year20172010
Length2h 21m2h 13m
GenresAdventure, Drama, HistoryAdventure, Drama, History
Country––
DirectorJames GrayPeter Weir
Main castCharlie Hunnam, Ian McDiarmid, Franco Nero, Robert Pattinson, Matthew SunderlandEd Harris, Colin Farrell, Mark Strong, Saoirse Ronan, Dragoș Bucur

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 Way Back

A small band of multicultural convicts stages a daring escape from a WWII-era Siberian gulag, and embarks on a treacherous journey across five countries in a desperate race for freedom and survival.

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