Children of Men vs Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Children of Men has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.3/10 for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes). Children of Men is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 10m. Children of Men is the older of the two (2006 against 2014). Both are action, drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Children of Men posterChildren of Men2006 VS Dawn of the Planet of the Apes posterDawn of the Planet of the Apes2014
Children of MenDawn of the Planet of the Apes
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 7.3/10
Year20062014
Length1h 49m2h 10m
GenresAction, Drama, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorAlfonso CuarónMatt Reeves
Main castPeter Mullan, Charlie Hunnam, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Danny HustonJudy Greer, Keri Russell, Toby Kebbell, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Gary Oldman

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.

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes.

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