Sphere vs The Maze Runner
The Maze Runner has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.1/10 for Sphere). The Maze Runner is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 14m. Sphere is the older of the two (1998 against 2014). Both are mystery, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Sphere
The Maze Runner| Sphere | The Maze Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Barry Levinson | Wes Ball |
| Main cast | Samuel L. Jackson, Liev Schreiber, Sharon Stone, James Pickens Jr., Queen Latifah | Kaya Scodelario, Patricia Clarkson, Joe Adler, Don McManus, Dylan O'Brien |
Synopsis
Sphere
A spacecraft is discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old and of alien origin. A crack team of scientists and experts is assembled and taken to the Habitat, a state-of-the-art underwater living environment, to investigate.
The Maze Runner
A teenager with no memory of his past finds himself among a group of boys living in a walled enclosure surrounded by a massive, ever-changing maze. As he struggles to adapt to their rules and society, he begins to uncover clues that may lead to escape and the truth behind their confinement.
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