Skyfall vs The Rock

Skyfall has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 7.1/10 for The Rock). The Rock is the shorter watch at 2h 17m compared with 2h 23m. The Rock is the older of the two (1996 against 2012). Both are action, adventure, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Skyfall posterSkyfall2012 VS The Rock posterThe Rock1996
SkyfallThe Rock
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 7.1/10
Year20121996
Length2h 23m2h 17m
GenresAction, Adventure, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Thriller
Country––
DirectorSam MendesMichael Bay
Main castNicholas Woodeson, Ben Whishaw, Rory Kinnear, Ian Bonar, Albert FinneyEd Harris, Vanessa Marcil, David Morse, Nicolas Cage, Michael Biehn

Synopsis

Skyfall

When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong, agents around the world are exposed and MI6 headquarters is attacked. While M faces challenges to her authority and position from Gareth Mallory, the new Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee, it's up to Bond, aided only by field agent Eve, to locate the mastermind behind the attack.

The Rock

When vengeful General Francis X. Hummel seizes control of Alcatraz Island and threatens to launch missiles loaded with deadly chemical weapons into San Francisco, only a young FBI chemical weapons expert and notorious Federal prisoner have the skills to penetrate the impregnable island fortress and take him down.

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