The Giver vs The Prestige

The Prestige has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.6/10 for The Giver). The Giver is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 10m. The Prestige is the older of the two (2006 against 2014). Both are drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Giver posterThe Giver2014 VS The Prestige posterThe Prestige2006
The GiverThe Prestige
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 8.2/10
Year20142006
Length1h 37m2h 10m
GenresDrama, Science FictionDrama, Mystery, Science Fiction
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorPhillip NoyceChristopher Nolan
Main castJeff Bridges, Cameron Monaghan, Brenton Thwaites, Katie Holmes, Alexander SkarsgårdMichael Caine, Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Piper Perabo, Andy Serkis

Synopsis

The Giver

In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.

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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