Dark City vs Gattaca
Gattaca has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.3/10 for Dark City). Dark City is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 47m. Gattaca is the older of the two (1997 against 1998). Both are mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Dark City | Gattaca | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Mystery, Science Fiction | Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alex Proyas | Andrew Niccol |
| Main cast | Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, Melissa George, Nicholas Bell, William Hurt | Tony Shalhoub, Ethan Hawke, Jude Law, Uma Thurman, Loren Dean |
Synopsis
Dark City
A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.
Gattaca
Vincent is an all-too-human man who dares to defy a system obsessed with genetic perfection. He is an "In-Valid" who assumes the identity of a member of the genetic elite to pursue his goal of traveling into space with the Gattaca Aerospace Corporation.
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