Children of Men vs Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Children of Men has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.3/10 for Rise of the Planet of the Apes). Rise of the Planet of the Apes is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 49m. Children of Men is the older of the two (2006 against 2011). Both are action, drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Children of Men | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Rupert Wyatt |
| Main cast | Peter Mullan, Charlie Hunnam, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Danny Huston | John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tyler Labine, James Franco, Andy Serkis |
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.
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.
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