Code 46 vs Motherland
Motherland has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.2/10 for Code 46). Code 46 is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 34m. Code 46 is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are drama, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Code 46
Motherland| Code 46 | Motherland | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michael Winterbottom | Evan Matthews |
| Main cast | Archie Panjabi, Tim Robbins, Om Puri, Togo Igawa, Nabil Elouahabi | Nestor Carbonell, Holland Taylor, Arica Himmel, Miriam Silverman, Emily Arancio |
Synopsis
Code 46
In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passports that record people's identities and genetics. Gold falls for Maria Gonzalez, the woman in charge of the forgeries. After a passionate affair, Gold returns home, having named a coworker as the culprit. But when one of Gonzalez's customers is found dead, Gold is sent back to Shanghai to complete…
Motherland
In an alternate present society where the state frees parents from the burden of raising children, a rule enforcer learns a shocking truth that sparks her rebellion.
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