Rise of the Planet of the Apes vs Volcano
Rise of the Planet of the Apes has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.9/10 for Volcano). Volcano is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 45m. Volcano is the older of the two (1997 against 2011). Both are action, drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Rise of the Planet of the Apes | Volcano | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rupert Wyatt | Mick Jackson |
| Main cast | John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tyler Labine, James Franco, Andy Serkis | Dayton Callie, Don Cheadle, Keith David, John Corbett, Gaby Hoffmann |
Synopsis
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.
Volcano
An earthquake shatters a peaceful Los Angeles morning and opens a fissure deep into the earth, causing lava to start bubbling up. As a volcano begins forming in the La Brea Tar Pits, the director of the city's emergency management service, working with a geologist, must then use every resource in the city to try and stop the volcano from consuming LA.
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