Her vs The Discovery

Her has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for The Discovery). The Discovery is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 6m. Her is the older of the two (2013 against 2017). Both are drama, romance, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Rooney Mara.

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HerThe Discovery
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 6.3/10
Year20132017
Length2h 6m1h 42m
GenresDrama, Romance, Science FictionDrama, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorSpike JonzeCharlie McDowell
Main castAmy Adams, Bill Hader, Joaquin Phoenix, Rooney Mara, Kristen WiigMary Steenburgen, Jason Segel, Riley Keough, Jesse Plemons, Rooney Mara

Synopsis

Her

In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer, purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every need. To Theodore's surprise, a romantic relationship develops between him and his operating system. This unconventional love story blends science fiction and romance in a sweet tale that explores the nature of love and the ways that technology isolates and connects us all.

The Discovery

In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is now definitive proof of an afterlife. While countless people have chosen suicide to reset their existence, others try to decide what it all means. Among them is Dr. Harbor's son Will, who has arrived at his father's isolated compound with a mysterious young woman named Isla. There, they discover the strange acolytes who help Dr. Harbor with his…

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