Day of the Dead vs Lake Placid

Lake Placid has the higher audience score (5.9/10 against 5.2/10 for Day of the Dead). Lake Placid is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 26m. Lake Placid is the older of the two (1999 against 2008). Both are action, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Day of the Dead posterDay of the Dead2008 VS Lake Placid posterLake Placid1999
Day of the DeadLake Placid
Audience score★ 5.2/10★ 5.9/10
Year20081999
Length1h 26m1h 22m
GenresAction, Horror, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorSteve MinerSteve Miner
Main castVing Rhames, Nick Cannon, Mena Suvari, Michael Welch, Christa CampbellBill Pullman, Mariska Hargitay, Oliver Platt, Brendan Gleeson, David James Lewis

Synopsis

Day of the Dead

When a small Colorado town is overrun by the flesh hungry dead, a small group of survivors try to escape in a last ditch effort to stay alive.

Lake Placid

When a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden teams up with a paleontologist from New York to find the beast. Add to the mix an eccentric philanthropist with a penchant for "Crocs", and here we go! This quiet, remote lake is suddenly the focus of an intense search for a crocodile with a taste for live animals...and people!

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