Troy vs We Were Soldiers
Troy has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for We Were Soldiers). We Were Soldiers is the shorter watch at 2h 18m compared with 2h 43m. We Were Soldiers is the older of the two (2002 against 2004). Both are action, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Troy
We Were Soldiers| Troy | We Were Soldiers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 43m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Action, History, War | Action, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Wolfgang Petersen | Randall Wallace |
| Main cast | Brian Cox, Garrett Hedlund, Orlando Bloom, Brad Pitt, Brendan Gleeson | Jon Hamm, Clark Gregg, Mel Gibson, Keri Russell, Greg Kinnear |
Synopsis
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.
We Were Soldiers
The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.
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