Gattaca vs In the Shadow of the Moon
Gattaca has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.2/10 for In the Shadow of the Moon). Gattaca is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 55m. Gattaca is the older of the two (1997 against 2019). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Gattaca | In the Shadow of the Moon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller | Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Andrew Niccol | Jim Mickle |
| Main cast | Tony Shalhoub, Ethan Hawke, Jude Law, Uma Thurman, Loren Dean | Michael C. Hall, Rachel Keller, Gabrielle Graham, Rudi Dharmalingam, Boyd Holbrook |
Synopsis
Gattaca
Vincent is an all-too-human man who dares to defy a system obsessed with genetic perfection. He is an "In-Valid" who assumes the identity of a member of the genetic elite to pursue his goal of traveling into space with the Gattaca Aerospace Corporation.
In the Shadow of the Moon
In 1988, Philadelphia police officer Thomas "Locke" Lockhart, hungry to become a detective, begins tracking a serial killer whose crimes defy scientific explanation. When the killer mysteriously resurfaces nine years later, Locke's obsession with finding the truth threatens to destroy his career, his family, and possibly his sanity.
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