Contagion vs The Platform
The Platform has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.6/10 for Contagion). The Platform is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 46m. Contagion is the older of the two (2011 against 2019). Both are drama, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Contagion
The Platform| Contagion | The Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Steven Soderbergh | Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia |
| Main cast | Bryan Cranston, John Hawkes, Jude Law, Sanaa Lathan, Laurence Fishburne | Alexandra Masangkay, Ivan Massagué, Zorion Eguileor, Antonia San Juan, Emilio Buale |
Synopsis
Contagion
As an epidemic of a lethal airborne virus - that kills within days - rapidly grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself.
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.
Where to watch
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