Chain Reaction vs Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.8/10 for Chain Reaction). Chain Reaction is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 17m. Terminator 2: Judgment Day is the older of the two (1991 against 1996). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Chain Reaction posterChain Reaction1996 VS Terminator 2: Judgment Day posterTerminator 2: Judgment Day1991
Chain ReactionTerminator 2: Judgment Day
Audience score★ 5.8/10★ 8.1/10
Year19961991
Length1h 47m2h 17m
GenresAction, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAndrew DavisJames Cameron
Main castKevin Dunn, Brian Cox, Fred Ward, Keanu Reeves, Chelcie RossRobert Patrick, S. Epatha Merkerson, Joe Morton, Earl Boen, Arnold Schwarzenegger

Synopsis

Chain Reaction

At the University of Chicago, a research team that includes brilliant student machinist Eddie Kasalivich experiences a breakthrough: a stable form of fusion that may lead to a waste-free energy source. However, a private company wants to exploit the technology, so Kasalivich and physicist Dr. Lily Sinclair are framed for murder, and the fusion device is stolen. On the run from the FBI, they must recover the technology and exonerate themselves.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000. Together with his mother Sarah, he fights to stop Skynet from triggering a nuclear apocalypse.

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