Predator vs The Abyss

Predator has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.3/10 for The Abyss). Predator is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 20m. Predator is the older of the two (1987 against 1989). Both are adventure, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Predator posterPredator1987 VS The Abyss posterThe Abyss1989
PredatorThe Abyss
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 7.3/10
Year19871989
Length1h 47m2h 20m
GenresAction, Adventure, Science Fiction, ThrillerAdventure, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJohn McTiernanJames Cameron
Main castSven-Ole Thorsen, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Peter Cullen, Bill Duke, Elpidia CarrilloMary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Ed Harris, Chris Elliott, Michael Biehn, J.C. Quinn

Synopsis

Predator

A team of elite commandos on a secret mission in a Central American jungle come to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.

The Abyss

A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000 feet below the ocean's surface where he confronts a mysterious force that has the power to change the world or destroy it.

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