Star Trek: First Contact vs The Dog Stars
Star Trek: First Contact has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.7/10 for The Dog Stars). Star Trek: First Contact is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 1h 59m. Star Trek: First Contact is the older of the two (1996 against 2026). Both are adventure, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Star Trek: First Contact | The Dog Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller | Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jonathan Frakes | Ridley Scott |
| Main cast | Patrick Stewart, Alfre Woodard, Neal McDonough, Adam Scott, James Cromwell | Benedict Wong, Sam Spruell, Kyshan Wilson, Josh Brolin, Guy Pearce |
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 Dog Stars
After the world's population has been ravaged by a pandemic, a man lives a lonesome existence in a Colorado airplane hangar with his dog and a dour gunman he has befriended. When a mysterious transmission comes through on the radio while he’s flying his old Cessna, it sparks a hunt for the provenance of the sound.
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