A Sound of Thunder vs Star Trek: First Contact

Star Trek: First Contact has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 4.9/10 for A Sound of Thunder). A Sound of Thunder is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 51m. Star Trek: First Contact is the older of the two (1996 against 2005). Both are action, adventure, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Sound of Thunder posterA Sound of Thunder2005 VS Star Trek: First Contact posterStar Trek: First Contact1996
A Sound of ThunderStar Trek: First Contact
Audience score★ 4.9/10★ 7.3/10
Year20051996
Length1h 41m1h 51m
GenresAction, Adventure, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller
CountryCzech RepublicUnited States of America
DirectorPeter HyamsJonathan Frakes
Main castCatherine McCormack, Ben Kingsley, August Zirner, Jemima Rooper, David OyelowoPatrick Stewart, Alfre Woodard, Neal McDonough, Adam Scott, James Cromwell

Synopsis

A Sound of Thunder

When a hunter sent back to the prehistoric era runs off the path he must not leave, he causes a chain reaction that alters history in disastrous ways.

Star Trek: First Contact

The Borg, a relentless race of cyborgs, are on a direct course for Earth. Violating orders to stay away from the battle, Captain Picard and the crew of the newly-commissioned USS Enterprise E pursue the Borg back in time to prevent the invaders from changing Federation history and assimilating the galaxy.

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