Star Trek: First Contact vs The Book of Eli

Star Trek: First Contact has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for The Book of Eli). Star Trek: First Contact is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 1h 58m. Star Trek: First Contact is the older of the two (1996 against 2010). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Star Trek: First Contact posterStar Trek: First Contact1996 VS The Book of Eli posterThe Book of Eli2010
Star Trek: First ContactThe Book of Eli
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 6.8/10
Year19962010
Length1h 51m1h 58m
GenresAction, Adventure, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Science Fiction, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJonathan FrakesAlbert Hughes, Allen Hughes
Main castPatrick Stewart, Alfre Woodard, Neal McDonough, Adam Scott, James CromwellRay Stevenson, Jennifer Beals, Mila Kunis, Gary Oldman, Denzel Washington

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.

The Book of Eli

A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.

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