The Forgotten vs The Prestige
The Prestige has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.9/10 for The Forgotten). The Forgotten is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 10m. The Forgotten is the older of the two (2004 against 2006). Both are drama, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Forgotten | The Prestige | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Joseph Ruben | Christopher Nolan |
| Main cast | Jessica Hecht, Gary Sinise, Dominic West, Linus Roache, Alfre Woodard | Michael Caine, Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Piper Perabo, Andy Serkis |
Synopsis
The Forgotten
Telly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 8-year-old son. She is stunned when her psychiatrist reveals that she has created eight years of memories about a son she never had. But when she meets a man who has had a similar experience, Telly embarks on a search to prove her son's existence, and her sanity.
The Prestige
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
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