Equilibrium vs Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7/10 for Equilibrium). Equilibrium is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 17m. Terminator 2: Judgment Day is the older of the two (1991 against 2002). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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EquilibriumTerminator 2: Judgment Day
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.1/10
Year20021991
Length1h 47m2h 17m
GenresAction, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorKurt WimmerJames Cameron
Main castDominic Purcell, Sean Pertwee, Emily Watson, David Hemmings, Christian BaleRobert Patrick, S. Epatha Merkerson, Joe Morton, Earl Boen, Arnold Schwarzenegger

Synopsis

Equilibrium

In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.

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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