Terminator 2: Judgment Day vs The Matrix

Terminator 2: Judgment Day and The Matrix are tied on audience score (8.1/10). The Matrix is the shorter watch at 2h 16m compared with 2h 17m. Terminator 2: Judgment Day is the older of the two (1991 against 1999). Both are action, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day posterTerminator 2: Judgment Day1991 VS The Matrix posterThe Matrix1999
Terminator 2: Judgment DayThe Matrix
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 8.2/10
Year19911999
Length2h 17m2h 16m
GenresAction, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Science Fiction
Country––
DirectorJames CameronLana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Main castRobert Patrick, S. Epatha Merkerson, Joe Morton, Earl Boen, Arnold SchwarzeneggerRobert Taylor, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Keanu Reeves

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 Matrix

Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.

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