Gattaca vs The Butterfly Effect

Gattaca and The Butterfly Effect are tied on audience score (7.6/10). Gattaca is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 53m. Gattaca is the older of the two (1997 against 2004). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Gattaca posterGattaca1997 VS The Butterfly Effect posterThe Butterfly Effect2004
GattacaThe Butterfly Effect
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 7.6/10
Year19972004
Length1h 47m1h 53m
GenresMystery, Romance, Science Fiction, ThrillerScience Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAndrew NiccolEric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
Main castTony Shalhoub, Ethan Hawke, Jude Law, Uma Thurman, Loren DeanCallum Keith Rennie, Elden Henson, Amy Smart, Kevin Durand, Logan Lerman

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.

The Butterfly Effect

A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected consequences.

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