The Message vs The World's Fastest Indian
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.7/10 for The World's Fastest Indian). The World's Fastest Indian is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2005). Both are adventure, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Message
The World's Fastest Indian| The Message | The World's Fastest Indian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 1976 | 2005 |
| Length | 3h 26m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Adventure, Drama, History |
| Country | Algeria | – |
| Director | Moustapha Akkad | Roger Donaldson |
| Main cast | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi | Walton Goggins, Bruce Greenwood, Anthony Hopkins, Antony Starr, Diane Ladd |
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 World's Fastest Indian
The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike which helped him set the land-speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
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