Cube vs Twelve Monkeys

Twelve Monkeys has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.8/10 for Cube). Cube is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 9m. Twelve Monkeys is the older of the two (1995 against 1998). Both are mystery, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cube posterCube1998 VS Twelve Monkeys posterTwelve Monkeys1995
CubeTwelve Monkeys
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 7.6/10
Year19981995
Length1h 30m2h 9m
GenresMystery, Science Fiction, ThrillerMystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorVincenzo NataliTerry Gilliam
Main castMaurice Dean Wint, Julian Richings, David Hewlett, Nicky Guadagni, Wayne RobsonJon Seda, Matt Ross, David Morse, Christopher Meloni, Brad Pitt

Synopsis

Cube

A group of strangers find themselves trapped in a maze-like prison. It soon becomes clear that each of them possesses the peculiar skills necessary to escape, if they don't wind up dead first.

Twelve Monkeys

In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly and the son of a famous virus expert who may hold the key to…

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