Knowing vs Tag
Tag has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 6.2/10 for Knowing). Tag is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 1m. Knowing is the older of the two (2009 against 2015). Both are action, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Knowing
Tag| Knowing | Tag | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alex Proyas | Sion Sono |
| Main cast | Ben Mendelsohn, Nicolas Cage, Rose Byrne, Alethea McGrath, Terry Camilleri | Yuki Sakurai, Takumi Saitoh, Hiroko Yashiki, Maryjun Takahashi, Reina Triendl |
Synopsis
Knowing
A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold.
Tag
Mitsuko, a young student, encounters a series of horrifying incidents set in alternate realities where people wind up dead in the most horrendous fashion.