Speed 2: Cruise Control vs The Beach
The Beach has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 4.6/10 for Speed 2: Cruise Control). The Beach is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 5m. Speed 2: Cruise Control is the older of the two (1997 against 2000). Both are adventure, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Speed 2: Cruise Control
The Beach| Speed 2: Cruise Control | The Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.6/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2000 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller | Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jan de Bont | Danny Boyle |
| Main cast | Temuera Morrison, Sandra Bullock, Willem Dafoe, Royale Watkins, Colleen Camp | Paterson Joseph, Robert Carlyle, Leonardo DiCaprio, Virginie Ledoyen, Guillaume Canet |
Synopsis
Speed 2: Cruise Control
A disgruntled former employee hijacks the Seabourn Legend cruise liner. Set on a fixed course, without any means of communication and at the mercy of the hijacker, it's up to the one cop on vacation, and his soon to be fiancé (hopefully) Annie, to regain control of it before it kills the passengers and causes an environmental disaster. Insurmountable and daunting tasks await them on their perilous journey throughout the ship trying to fend off…
The Beach
Twenty-something Richard travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map. Rumours state that it leads to a solitary beach paradise, a tropical bliss - excited and intrigued, he sets out to find it.
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