Gattaca vs Twelve Monkeys

Gattaca and Twelve Monkeys are tied on audience score (7.6/10). Gattaca is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 9m. Twelve Monkeys is the older of the two (1995 against 1997). Both are mystery, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Gattaca posterGattaca1997 VS Twelve Monkeys posterTwelve Monkeys1995
GattacaTwelve Monkeys
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 7.6/10
Year19971995
Length1h 47m2h 9m
GenresMystery, Romance, Science Fiction, ThrillerMystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAndrew NiccolTerry Gilliam
Main castTony Shalhoub, Ethan Hawke, Jude Law, Uma Thurman, Loren DeanJon Seda, Matt Ross, David Morse, Christopher Meloni, Brad Pitt

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.

Twelve Monkeys

In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly and the son of a famous virus expert who may hold the key to…

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