Lake Placid vs The Objective
Lake Placid has the higher audience score (5.9/10 against 5.4/10 for The Objective). Lake Placid is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 30m. Lake Placid is the older of the two (1999 against 2008). Both are action, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Lake Placid | The Objective | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Steve Miner | Daniel Myrick |
| Main cast | Bill Pullman, Mariska Hargitay, Oliver Platt, Brendan Gleeson, David James Lewis | Michael C. Williams, Jeff Prewett, Jon Huertas, Vanessa Johansson, Jonas Ball |
Synopsis
Lake Placid
When a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden teams up with a paleontologist from New York to find the beast. Add to the mix an eccentric philanthropist with a penchant for "Crocs", and here we go! This quiet, remote lake is suddenly the focus of an intense search for a crocodile with a taste for live animals...and people!
The Objective
A team of US Special Ops forces is dispatched to a remote mountain region of Afghanistan with orders to locate an influential Muslim cleric. While on the mission they find themselves lost in a Middle Eastern 'Bermuda Triangle' of ancient evil and faced with an enemy that none of them could have imagined.
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