The Opponent vs Top Gun: Maverick
Top Gun: Maverick has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.1/10 for The Opponent). The Opponent is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 11m. The Opponent is the older of the two (2000 against 2022). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Opponent
Top Gun: Maverick| The Opponent | Top Gun: Maverick | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.1/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Action, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Eugene Jarecki | Joseph Kosinski |
| Main cast | Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Erika Eleniak, James Colby, Clark Middleton | Jon Hamm, Danny Ramirez, Jennifer Connelly, Charles Parnell, Jay Ellis |
Synopsis
The Opponent
Patty Sullivan is a battered woman who decides to take charge of her life by taking boxing lessons to better protect herself when her boyfriend becomes violent. Patty soon learns she has some talent for boxing and sets her sights on competing in a professional fight. More is on the line than just the woman's title.
Top Gun: Maverick
After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell finds himself training a detachment of TOP GUN graduates for a specialized mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen.
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