Children of Men vs The Platform
Children of Men has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7/10 for The Platform). The Platform is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 49m. Children of Men is the older of the two (2006 against 2019). Both are drama, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Children of Men | The Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alfonso Cuarón | Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia |
| Main cast | Peter Mullan, Charlie Hunnam, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Danny Huston | Alexandra Masangkay, Ivan Massagué, Zorion Eguileor, Antonia San Juan, Emilio Buale |
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 Platform
A slab of food descends down a vertical facility. The residents above eat heartily, leaving those below starving and desperate. A rebellion is imminent.
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