Sunshine vs The Imitation Game

The Imitation Game has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.5/10 for Sunshine). The Imitation Game is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 3h 1m. Sunshine is the older of the two (1999 against 2014). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Mark Strong.

Sunshine posterSunshine1999 VS The Imitation Game posterThe Imitation Game2014
SunshineThe Imitation Game
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 8.0/10
Year19992014
Length3h 1m1h 53m
GenresDrama, History, Romance, WarDrama, History, Thriller, War
Country–United States of America
DirectorIstván SzabóMorten Tyldum
Main castMolly Parker, Mark Strong, Ralph Fiennes, James Frain, William HurtBenedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Rory Kinnear, Matthew Goode, Matthew Beard

Synopsis

Sunshine

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.

The Imitation Game

Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.

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