The Message vs The Perfect Storm
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for The Perfect Storm). The Perfect Storm is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2000). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Message
The Perfect Storm| The Message | The Perfect Storm | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1976 | 2000 |
| Length | 3h 26m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Moustapha Akkad | Wolfgang Petersen |
| Main cast | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi | John Hawkes, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Dash Mihok, Diane Lane, Cherry Jones |
Synopsis
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.
The Perfect Storm
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.
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