Solaris vs The Prestige

The Prestige has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.9/10 for Solaris). Solaris is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 10m. Solaris is the older of the two (2002 against 2006). Both are drama, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Solaris posterSolaris2002 VS The Prestige posterThe Prestige2006
SolarisThe Prestige
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 8.2/10
Year20022006
Length1h 39m2h 10m
GenresDrama, Mystery, Science FictionDrama, Mystery, Science Fiction
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorSteven SoderberghChristopher Nolan
Main castNatascha McElhone, Jeremy Davies, John Cho, George Clooney, Lauren CohnMichael Caine, Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Piper Perabo, Andy Serkis

Synopsis

Solaris

A troubled psychologist is sent to investigate the crew of an isolated research station orbiting a bizarre planet.

The Prestige

A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.

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