42 vs Origin
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for 42). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 2h 8m. 42 is the older of the two (2013 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
42
Origin| 42 | Origin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 5m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brian Helgeland | Joby Stephens |
| Main cast | Hamish Linklater, Alan Tudyk, Harrison Ford, James Pickens Jr., Christopher Meloni | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings |
Synopsis
42
In 1946, Branch Rickey, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, took a stand against Major League Baseball's infamous color line when he signed Jackie Robinson to the team. The deal put both men in the crosshairs of the public, the press and even other players. Facing unabashed racism from every side, Robinson was forced to demonstrate tremendous courage and let his talent on the field wins over fans and his teammates – silencing his critics and forever…
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.