Phenomenon vs Upside Down
Phenomenon has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Upside Down). Upside Down is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 3m. Phenomenon is the older of the two (1996 against 2012). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Phenomenon | Upside Down | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jon Turteltaub | Juan Diego Solanas |
| Main cast | Forest Whitaker, Robert Duvall, John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick, Richard Kiley | Timothy Spall, Kirsten Dunst, Janine Theriault, Jim Sturgess, Vlasta Vrana |
Synopsis
Phenomenon
An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.
Upside Down
In an alternate universe where twinned worlds have opposite gravities, a young man battles interplanetary prejudice and the laws of physics in his quest to reunite with the long-lost girl of his dreams in this visually stunning romantic adventure that poses the question: what if love was stronger than gravity?
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