Star Trek: First Contact vs Thunderball

Star Trek: First Contact has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.7/10 for Thunderball). Star Trek: First Contact is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 10m. Thunderball is the older of the two (1965 against 1996). Both are action, adventure, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Star Trek: First ContactThunderball
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 6.7/10
Year19961965
Length1h 51m2h 10m
GenresAction, Adventure, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJonathan FrakesTerence Young
Main castPatrick Stewart, Alfre Woodard, Neal McDonough, Adam Scott, James CromwellDesmond Llewelyn, Philip Locke, Sean Connery, Earl Cameron, Adolfo Celi

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.

Thunderball

A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the Bahamas to once again save the world.

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