Cowboys & Aliens vs V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.6/10 for Cowboys & Aliens). Cowboys & Aliens is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 12m. V for Vendetta is the older of the two (2006 against 2011). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cowboys & Aliens posterCowboys & Aliens2011 VS V for Vendetta posterV for Vendetta2006
Cowboys & AliensV for Vendetta
Audience score★ 5.6/10★ 7.9/10
Year20112006
Length1h 59m2h 12m
GenresAction, Science Fiction, Thriller, WesternAction, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country–Germany
DirectorJon FavreauJames McTeigue
Main castWalton Goggins, Ana de la Reguera, Clancy Brown, Paul Dano, Harrison FordJohn Hurt, Ben Miles, Eddie Marsan, Roger Allam, Rupert Graves

Synopsis

Cowboys & Aliens

A stranger stumbles into the desert town of Absolution with no memory of his past and a futuristic shackle around his wrist. With the help of mysterious beauty Ella and the iron-fisted Colonel Dolarhyde, he finds himself leading an unlikely posse of cowboys, outlaws, and Apache warriors against a common enemy from beyond this world in an epic showdown for survival.

V for Vendetta

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.

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