Melancholia vs The Prestige
The Prestige has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.2/10 for Melancholia). The Prestige is the older of the two (2006 against 2011). Both are drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Melancholia
The Prestige| Melancholia | The Prestige | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Science Fiction | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Lars von Trier | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | John Hurt, Kiefer Sutherland, Kirsten Dunst, Udo Kier, Jesper Christensen | Michael Caine, Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Piper Perabo, Andy Serkis |
Synopsis
Melancholia
Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
The Prestige
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
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