Captain Phillips vs Children of Men
Captain Phillips and Children of Men are tied on audience score (7.5/10). Children of Men is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 14m. Children of Men is the older of the two (2006 against 2013). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Captain Phillips
Children of Men| Captain Phillips | Children of Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Greengrass | Alfonso Cuarón |
| Main cast | Tom Hanks, Max Martini, Chris Mulkey, Catherine Keener, Michael Chernus | Peter Mullan, Charlie Hunnam, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Danny Huston |
Synopsis
Captain Phillips
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
Children of Men
In 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea, where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind.
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