The Box vs The Call
The Call has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5.6/10 for The Box). The Call is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 1h 55m. The Box is the older of the two (2009 against 2020). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Box
The Call| The Box | The Call | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Science Fiction, Thriller | Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Richard Kelly | Lee Chung-hyun |
| Main cast | John Magaro, James Marsden, James Rebhorn, Cameron Diaz, Holmes Osborne | Jun Jong-seo, Kim Min-ha, Park Shin-hye, Oh Jung-se, Park Ho-san |
Synopsis
The Box
Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the…
The Call
Connected by phone in the same home but 20 years apart, a caller puts a woman’s past — and life — on the line to change her own fate.
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