The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc vs War Horse
War Horse has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.4/10 for The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc). War Horse is the shorter watch at 2h 26m compared with 2h 38m. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc is the older of the two (1999 against 2011). Both are adventure, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
War Horse| The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc | War Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 38m | 2h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | Adventure, History, War |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Luc Besson | Steven Spielberg |
| Main cast | Desmond Harrington, Vincent Cassel, Tchéky Karyo, John Malkovich, Milla Jovovich | Peter Mullan, Robert Emms, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Hiddleston, Patrick Kennedy |
Synopsis
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. As she reclaims God's diminished kingdom, this courageous young woman has various amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.
War Horse
On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.
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