The Patriot vs Troy
The Patriot and Troy are tied on audience score (7.2/10). Troy is the shorter watch at 2h 43m compared with 2h 45m. The Patriot is the older of the two (2000 against 2004). Both are action, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Patriot
Troy| The Patriot | Troy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2004 |
| Length | 2h 45m | 2h 43m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History, War | Action, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Roland Emmerich | Wolfgang Petersen |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Joely Richardson, Adam Baldwin, Donal Logue, Gregory Smith | Brian Cox, Garrett Hedlund, Orlando Bloom, Brad Pitt, Brendan Gleeson |
Synopsis
The Patriot
After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.
Troy
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.
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