Contamination vs District 9
Contamination has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for District 9). Contamination is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 52m. District 9 is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Contamination | District 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Action, Horror, Science Fiction | Science Fiction |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | David Heacock, Neil Chase | Neill Blomkamp |
| Main cast | Elizabeth Chamberlain, Neil Chase, Brandon Horth, S-Raj Kumar, Tyler Sabourin | John Sumner, Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, Nathalie Boltt, Robert Hobbs |
Synopsis
Contamination
A top secret Alaskan lab goes dark due to an unexplained incident, prompting the military to send a black ops team to recover sensitive data and destroy the lab, only to find their ranks infected with a deadly alien virus.
District 9
Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can…
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