The Butterfly Effect vs Upgrade
The Butterfly Effect and Upgrade are tied on audience score (7.6/10). Upgrade is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 53m. The Butterfly Effect is the older of the two (2004 against 2018). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Butterfly Effect
Upgrade| The Butterfly Effect | Upgrade | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber | Leigh Whannell |
| Main cast | Callum Keith Rennie, Elden Henson, Amy Smart, Kevin Durand, Logan Lerman | Betty Gabriel, Harrison Gilbertson, Ming-Zhu Hii, Simon Maiden, Logan Marshall-Green |
Synopsis
The Butterfly Effect
A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected consequences.
Upgrade
A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body. Now able to walk, Grey finds that he also has superhuman strength and agility — skills he uses to seek revenge against the thugs who destroyed his life.
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