The Message vs Wind Breaker
The Message has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.5/10 for Wind Breaker). Wind Breaker is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 3h 26m. The Message is the older of the two (1976 against 2025). Both are adventure movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Message
Wind Breaker| The Message | Wind Breaker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 5.5/10 |
| Year | 1976 | 2025 |
| Length | 3h 26m | 2h |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Adventure |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Moustapha Akkad | Kentaro Hagiwara |
| Main cast | Damien Thomas, Martin Benson, Abdallah Ghaith, Ali Ahmed Salem, Mohamed El Arabi | Koshi Mizukami, Coki Yamashita, Motoki Nakazawa, Ryosuke Sota, Taisei Kido |
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.
Wind Breaker
Sakura, a young delinquent used to being shunned because of his half-white hair, arrives at Furin High School with the aim to become the top brawler. The school is ruled by the Bofurin, or "Wind Breakers", an honorable street gang who keeps the local shopping street safe and is loved by the locals. For the first time in his life, Sakura is accepted by someone and finds himself fighting for the sake of others, instead of believing that relying…
Where to watch
Where to watch The MessageWhere to watch Wind Breaker
More like The Message · More like Wind Breaker · Compare other titles