Die Hard 2 vs Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7/10 for Die Hard 2). Die Hard 2 is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 17m. Die Hard 2 is the older of the two (1990 against 1991). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Die Hard 2 posterDie Hard 21990 VS Terminator 2: Judgment Day posterTerminator 2: Judgment Day1991
Die Hard 2Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.1/10
Year19901991
Length2h 4m2h 17m
GenresAction, ThrillerAction, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorRenny HarlinJames Cameron
Main castWilliam Sadler, Bruce Willis, Tom Bower, William Atherton, Bonnie BedeliaRobert Patrick, S. Epatha Merkerson, Joe Morton, Earl Boen, Arnold Schwarzenegger

Synopsis

Die Hard 2

One year after his heroics in Los Angeles, John McClane is an off-duty cop who is the wrong guy in the wrong place at the wrong time. On a snowy Christmas Eve, as he waits for his wife's plane to land at Washington Dulles International Airport, terrorists take over the air traffic control system in a plot to free a South American army general and drug smuggler being flown into the US to face drug charges. It's now up to McClane to take on the…

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000. Together with his mother Sarah, he fights to stop Skynet from triggering a nuclear apocalypse.

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