Inception vs Independence Day
Inception has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.9/10 for Independence Day). Independence Day is the shorter watch at 2h 25m compared with 2h 28m. Independence Day is the older of the two (1996 against 2010). Both are action, adventure, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Inception
Independence Day| Inception | Independence Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 1996 |
| Length | 2h 28m | 2h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Roland Emmerich |
| Main cast | Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Elliot Page, Michael Caine, Leonardo DiCaprio | Bill Pullman, Judd Hirsch, Mary McDonnell, Adam Baldwin, Vivica A. Fox |
Synopsis
Inception
Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.
Independence Day
Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it becomes increasingly clear that a force of incredible magnitude has arrived. Its mission: total annihilation over the Fourth of July weekend. The last hope to stop the destruction is an unlikely group of people united by fate and unimaginable circumstances.
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