Children of Men vs Code 46
Children of Men has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.2/10 for Code 46). Code 46 is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 49m. Code 46 is the older of the two (2003 against 2006). Both are drama, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Children of Men | Code 46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Michael Winterbottom |
| Main cast | Peter Mullan, Charlie Hunnam, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Danny Huston | Archie Panjabi, Tim Robbins, Om Puri, Togo Igawa, Nabil Elouahabi |
Synopsis
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.
Code 46
In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passports that record people's identities and genetics. Gold falls for Maria Gonzalez, the woman in charge of the forgeries. After a passionate affair, Gold returns home, having named a coworker as the culprit. But when one of Gonzalez's customers is found dead, Gold is sent back to Shanghai to complete…
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