Star Trek: First Contact vs Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.3/10 for Star Trek: First Contact). Star Trek: First Contact is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 17m. Terminator 2: Judgment Day is the older of the two (1991 against 1996). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Star Trek: First Contact posterStar Trek: First Contact1996 VS Terminator 2: Judgment Day posterTerminator 2: Judgment Day1991
Star Trek: First ContactTerminator 2: Judgment Day
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 8.1/10
Year19961991
Length1h 51m2h 17m
GenresAction, Adventure, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Science Fiction, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJonathan FrakesJames Cameron
Main castPatrick Stewart, Alfre Woodard, Neal McDonough, Adam Scott, James CromwellRobert Patrick, S. Epatha Merkerson, Joe Morton, Earl Boen, Arnold Schwarzenegger

Synopsis

Star Trek: First Contact

The Borg, a relentless race of cyborgs, are on a direct course for Earth. Violating orders to stay away from the battle, Captain Picard and the crew of the newly-commissioned USS Enterprise E pursue the Borg back in time to prevent the invaders from changing Federation history and assimilating the galaxy.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000. Together with his mother Sarah, he fights to stop Skynet from triggering a nuclear apocalypse.

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