Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars vs The Giver

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for The Giver). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 1h 37m. Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the older of the two (2009 against 2014). Both are drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars posterDoctor Who: The Waters of Mars2009 VS The Giver posterThe Giver2014
Doctor Who: The Waters of MarsThe Giver
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 6.6/10
Year20092014
Length1h 2m1h 37m
GenresAdventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV MovieDrama, Science Fiction
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorGraeme HarperPhillip Noyce
Main castLindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-BrewsterJeff Bridges, Cameron Monaghan, Brenton Thwaites, Katie Holmes, Alexander Skarsgård

Synopsis

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

In a Mars base, the inhabitants are being infected by a mysterious water creature which takes over its victims. The Doctor is thrust into the middle of this catastrophe, knowing a larger one is waiting around the corner.

The Giver

In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.

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