Code 8 vs RoboCop
Code 8 has the higher audience score (6.3/10 against 5.9/10 for RoboCop). Code 8 is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 58m. RoboCop is the older of the two (2014 against 2019). Both are action, crime, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Code 8
RoboCop| Code 8 | RoboCop | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Science Fiction | Action, Crime, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jeff Chan | José Padilha |
| Main cast | Laysla De Oliveira, Stephen Amell, Robbie Amell, Aaron Abrams, Martin Roach | Aimee Garcia, Michael Kenneth Williams, Samuel L. Jackson, Jay Baruchel, Joel Kinnaman |
Synopsis
Code 8
In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves with a criminal gang to help his ailing mother. (Based on the short film “Code 8,” 2016.)
RoboCop
In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones have been used by the military for years, but have been forbidden for law enforcement in America. Now OmniCorp wants to bring their controversial technology to the home front, and they see a golden opportunity to do it. When Alex Murphy – a loving husband, father and good cop doing his best to stem the tide of crime…