Mortal Engines vs The Iron Giant
The Iron Giant has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.2/10 for Mortal Engines). The Iron Giant is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 2h 8m. The Iron Giant is the older of the two (1999 against 2018). Both are adventure, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mortal Engines
The Iron Giant| Mortal Engines | The Iron Giant | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Adventure, Science Fiction | Adventure, Animation, Family, Science Fiction |
| Country | New Zealand | – |
| Director | Christian Rivers | Brad Bird |
| Main cast | Leila George, Hera Hilmar, Colin Salmon, Robert Sheehan, Frankie Adams | Bob Bergen, Rodger Bumpass, Christopher McDonald, Harry Connick Jr., James Gammon |
Synopsis
Mortal Engines
Many thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the old London, Tom Natsworthy has an unexpected encounter with a mysterious young woman from the wastelands who will change the course of his life forever.
The Iron Giant
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.
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