Children of Men vs The Box
Children of Men has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.6/10 for The Box). Children of Men is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 55m. Children of Men is the older of the two (2006 against 2009). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Children of Men
The Box| Children of Men | The Box | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Richard Kelly |
| Main cast | Peter Mullan, Charlie Hunnam, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Danny Huston | John Magaro, James Marsden, James Rebhorn, Cameron Diaz, Holmes Osborne |
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.
The Box
Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the…
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