The Mercy vs Turbulence

Turbulence has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for The Mercy). Turbulence is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 42m. The Mercy is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Mercy posterThe Mercy2018 VS Turbulence posterTurbulence2025
The MercyTurbulence
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 10.0/10
Year20182025
Length1h 42m1h 31m
GenresAdventure, DramaAction, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorJames MarshClaudio Fäh
Main castMark Gatiss, Simon McBurney, Kit Connor, David Thewlis, Rachel WeiszHera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Jon Wennington

Synopsis

The Mercy

In 1968, Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor, endangers the fate of his family and business, and his own life, blinded by his ambition to compete in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, attempting to become the first person in history to single-handedly circumnavigate the world without making any stopover.

Turbulence

Young married couple Zach and Emmy decide to take a hot air balloon trip across the Italian Dolomites to rekindle their relationship. When they and pilot Harry are joined by a third passenger, Julia, events unfold in ways they could never imagine five thousand meters in the air.

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