Children of Men vs Ladder 49
Children of Men has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.4/10 for Ladder 49). Children of Men is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 55m. Ladder 49 is the older of the two (2004 against 2006). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Children of Men
Ladder 49| Children of Men | Ladder 49 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Jay Russell |
| Main cast | Peter Mullan, Charlie Hunnam, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Danny Huston | Robert Patrick, Kevin Chapman, Tim Guinee, Billy Burke, Jay Hernandez |
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.
Ladder 49
Under the watchful eye of his mentor, Captain Mike Kennedy, probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran at a Baltimore fire station. However, Jack has reached a crossroads as the sacrifices he's made have put him in harm's way innumerable times and significantly impacted his relationship with his wife and kids.
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