The Fountain vs The Rains Came

The Fountain has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.1/10 for The Rains Came). The Fountain is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 44m. The Rains Came is the older of the two (1939 against 2006). Both are adventure, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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The FountainThe Rains Came
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 6.1/10
Year20061939
Length1h 36m1h 44m
GenresAdventure, Drama, Romance, Science FictionAdventure, Drama, Romance
Country––
DirectorDarren AronofskyClarence Brown
Main castSean Patrick Thomas, Ethan Suplee, Hugh Jackman, Ellen Burstyn, Mark MargolisAbner Biberman, William Edmunds, Henry Travers, Myrna Loy, Herbert Evans

Synopsis

The Fountain

Spanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world.

The Rains Came

Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor folk of Ranchipur. Lady Edwina and her drunken artist ex-lover Tom Ransome get in the way, but everyone shapes up when faced by earthquake, flooding, and plague.

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