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 posterDark City1998 VS Gattaca posterGattaca1997
Dark CityGattaca
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 7.6/10
Year19981997
Length1h 40m1h 47m
GenresMystery, Science FictionMystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAlex ProyasAndrew Niccol
Main castKiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, Melissa George, Nicholas Bell, William HurtTony 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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