Automata vs The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.9/10 for Automata). Automata is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 53m. The Butterfly Effect is the older of the two (2004 against 2014). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Automata posterAutomata2014 VS The Butterfly Effect posterThe Butterfly Effect2004
AutomataThe Butterfly Effect
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 7.6/10
Year20142004
Length1h 50m1h 53m
GenresScience Fiction, ThrillerScience Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorGabe IbáñezEric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
Main castAndy Nyman, Tim McInnerny, Dylan McDermott, Robert Forster, Melanie GriffithCallum Keith Rennie, Elden Henson, Amy Smart, Kevin Durand, Logan Lerman

Synopsis

Automata

Jacq Vaucan, an insurance agent of ROC robotics corporation, routinely investigates the case of manipulating a robot. What he discovers will have profound consequences for the future of humanity.

The Butterfly Effect

A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected consequences.

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