Escape from L.A. vs The Matrix Revolutions

The Matrix Revolutions has the higher audience score (6.7/10 against 5.9/10 for Escape from L.A.). Escape from L.A. is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 9m. Escape from L.A. is the older of the two (1996 against 2003). Both are action, adventure, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Escape from L.A. posterEscape from L.A.1996 VS The Matrix Revolutions posterThe Matrix Revolutions2003
Escape from L.A.The Matrix Revolutions
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 6.7/10
Year19962003
Length1h 36m2h 9m
GenresAction, Adventure, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorJohn CarpenterLana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Main castSteve Buscemi, Kurt Russell, Michelle Forbes, Leland Orser, Peter FondaLaurence Fishburne, Harry Lennix, Harold Perrineau, Carrie-Anne Moss, Monica Bellucci

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.

The Matrix Revolutions

The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith.

Where to watch

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