Skyfall vs Thunderball
Skyfall has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.7/10 for Thunderball). Thunderball is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 2h 23m. Thunderball is the older of the two (1965 against 2012). Both are action, adventure, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Skyfall | Thunderball | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 1965 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sam Mendes | Terence Young |
| Main cast | Nicholas Woodeson, Ben Whishaw, Rory Kinnear, Ian Bonar, Albert Finney | Desmond Llewelyn, Philip Locke, Sean Connery, Earl Cameron, Adolfo Celi |
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.
Thunderball
A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the Bahamas to once again save the world.
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