Children of Men vs The Day
Children of Men has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.1/10 for The Day). The Day is the shorter watch at 1h 25m 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 | The Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 5.1/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Douglas Aarniokoski |
| Main cast | Peter Mullan, Charlie Hunnam, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Danny Huston | Shawn Ashmore, Michael Eklund, Dominic Monaghan, Cory Hardrict, Alain Moussi |
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 Day
Open war against humanity rages. For five survivors – lost and on the run – the pursuit is relentless, the bullets are dwindling and the battle is everywhere. This is a 24-hour look into their lives.
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