Primer vs Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Primer). Primer is the shorter watch at 1h 17m compared with 1h 45m. Primer is the older of the two (2004 against 2011). Both are drama, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Primer
Rise of the Planet of the Apes| Primer | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 17m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Shane Carruth | Rupert Wyatt |
| Main cast | Shane Carruth, David Sullivan, Casey Gooden, Anand Upadhyaya, Carrie Crawford | John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tyler Labine, James Franco, Andy Serkis |
Synopsis
Primer
A group of fledgling inventors discover a complex method to manipulate reality. At first, they successfully game the stock market with it, but the consequences of the invention start to catch up with them.
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.
Where to watch
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