Dark City vs The Call

The Call has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.3/10 for Dark City). Dark City is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 52m. Dark City is the older of the two (1998 against 2020). Both are mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dark City posterDark City1998 VS The Call posterThe Call2020
Dark CityThe Call
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 7.5/10
Year19982020
Length1h 40m1h 52m
GenresMystery, Science FictionMystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAlex ProyasLee Chung-hyun
Main castKiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, Melissa George, Nicholas Bell, William HurtJun Jong-seo, Kim Min-ha, Park Shin-hye, Oh Jung-se, Park Ho-san

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.

The Call

Connected by phone in the same home but 20 years apart, a caller puts a woman’s past — and life — on the line to change her own fate.

Where to watch

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