The Message vs The Quest
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.2/10 for The Quest). The Quest is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 1996). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Message | The Quest | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 1976 | 1996 |
| Length | 3h 26m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Moustapha Akkad | Jean-Claude Van Damme |
| Main cast | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi | James Remar, Jack McGee, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Louis Mandylor, Aki Aleong |
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 Quest
Ghang-gheng, the ancient winner-take-all competition in which the deadliest fighters from around the world employ the most spectacular feats of martial arts skills ever displayed in order to win the prized Golden Dragon. But fighting prowess alone will not be enough for Chris to triumph over such daunting foes.
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