The Message vs Tomorrow, When the War Began
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.2/10 for Tomorrow, When the War Began). Tomorrow, When the War Began is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2010). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Message | Tomorrow, When the War Began | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 1976 | 2010 |
| Length | 3h 26m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | Algeria | – |
| Director | Moustapha Akkad | Stuart Beattie |
| Main cast | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi | Ashleigh Cummings, Lincoln Lewis, Caitlin Stasey, Phoebe Tonkin, Chris Pang |
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.
Tomorrow, When the War Began
Ellie Linton, a teen from an Australian coastal town, leads her friends on an excursion to a camp deep in the woods, dubbed "Hell." Upon their return, the youths find that their town has been overrun by an enemy army, and their friends and family have been imprisoned. When the hostile invaders become alerted to their presence, Ellie and her friends band together to escape -- and strike back against -- this mysterious enemy.
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