Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind vs The Giver
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.6/10 for The Giver). The Giver is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 48m. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is the older of the two (2004 against 2014). Both are drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
The Giver| Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | The Giver | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Science Fiction | Drama, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michel Gondry | Phillip Noyce |
| Main cast | Kate Winslet, Jim Carrey, Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo, Tom Wilkinson | Jeff Bridges, Cameron Monaghan, Brenton Thwaites, Katie Holmes, Alexander Skarsgård |
Synopsis
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his mistake.
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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