Terminator 2: Judgment Day vs The Happening
Terminator 2: Judgment Day has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.4/10 for The Happening). The Happening is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 17m. Terminator 2: Judgment Day is the older of the two (1991 against 2008). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
The Happening| Terminator 2: Judgment Day | The Happening | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Action, Science Fiction, Thriller | Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | James Cameron | M. Night Shyamalan |
| Main cast | Robert Patrick, S. Epatha Merkerson, Joe Morton, Earl Boen, Arnold Schwarzenegger | Kristen Connolly, Jeremy Strong, Alan Ruck, Robert Bailey Jr., John Leguizamo |
Synopsis
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.
The Happening
When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliot Moore and his wife Alma flee from contaminated cities into the countryside in a fight to discover the truth. Is it terrorism, the accidental release of some toxic military bio weapon -- or something even more sinister?
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