Arrival vs The Vast of Night
Arrival has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.6/10 for The Vast of Night). The Vast of Night is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 56m. Arrival is the older of the two (2016 against 2019). Both are drama, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Arrival | The Vast of Night | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Denis Villeneuve | Andrew Patterson |
| Main cast | Jeremy Renner, Michael Stuhlbarg, Amy Adams, Forest Whitaker, Frank Schorpion | Bruce Davis, Sierra McCormick, Mollie Milligan, Jake Horowitz, Gail Cronauer |
Synopsis
Arrival
Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.
The Vast of Night
At the dawn of the space-race, two radio-obsessed teens discover a strange frequency over the airwaves in what becomes the most important night of their lives and in the history of their small town.
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