Escape from L.A. vs Star Trek: First Contact
Star Trek: First Contact has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.9/10 for Escape from L.A.). Escape from L.A. is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 51m. Both are action, adventure, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Escape from L.A.
Star Trek: First Contact| Escape from L.A. | Star Trek: First Contact | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 1996 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | John Carpenter | Jonathan Frakes |
| Main cast | Steve Buscemi, Kurt Russell, Michelle Forbes, Leland Orser, Peter Fonda | Patrick Stewart, Alfre Woodard, Neal McDonough, Adam Scott, James Cromwell |
Synopsis
Escape from L.A.
Into the 9.6-quaked Los Angeles of 2013 comes Snake Plissken. His job: wade through L.A.'s ruined landmarks to retrieve a doomsday device.
Star Trek: First Contact
The Borg, a relentless race of cyborgs, are on a direct course for Earth. Violating orders to stay away from the battle, Captain Picard and the crew of the newly-commissioned USS Enterprise E pursue the Borg back in time to prevent the invaders from changing Federation history and assimilating the galaxy.
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