Touching the Void vs Turbulence
Turbulence has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.6/10 for Touching the Void). Touching the Void is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Touching the Void | Turbulence | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 46m | – |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Documentary, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kevin Macdonald | Claudio Fäh |
| Main cast | Nicholas Aaron, Brendan Mackey, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson, Richard Hawking | Hera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Jon Wennington |
Synopsis
Touching the Void
The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.
Turbulence
Young married couple Zach and Emmy decide to take a hot air balloon trip across the Italian Dolomites to rekindle their relationship. When they and pilot Harry are joined by a third passenger, Julia, events unfold in ways they could never imagine five thousand meters in the air.
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