Clockstoppers vs The Abyss

The Abyss has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.3/10 for Clockstoppers). Clockstoppers is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 20m. The Abyss is the older of the two (1989 against 2002). Both are adventure, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Michael Biehn.

Clockstoppers posterClockstoppers2002 VS The Abyss posterThe Abyss1989
ClockstoppersThe Abyss
Audience score★ 5.3/10★ 7.3/10
Year20021989
Length1h 34m2h 20m
GenresAdventure, Family, Science Fiction, ThrillerAdventure, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJonathan FrakesJames Cameron
Main castJesse Bradford, Jason George, Robin Thomas, Julia Sweeney, Michael BiehnMary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Ed Harris, Chris Elliott, Michael Biehn, J.C. Quinn

Synopsis

Clockstoppers

Until now, Zak Gibbs' greatest challenge has been to find a way to buy a car. But when he discovers an odd wristwatch amidst his father's various inventions and slips it on -- something very strange happens. The world around him seems to come to a stop, everything and everybody frozen in time. Zak quickly learns how to manipulate the device and he and his quick-witted and beautiful new friend, Francesca, start to have some real fun.

The Abyss

A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000 feet below the ocean's surface where he confronts a mysterious force that has the power to change the world or destroy it.

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