The Machine vs Twelve Monkeys
Twelve Monkeys has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.9/10 for The Machine). The Machine is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 9m. Twelve Monkeys is the older of the two (1995 against 2013). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Machine
Twelve Monkeys| The Machine | Twelve Monkeys | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Science Fiction, Thriller | Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Caradog W. James | Terry Gilliam |
| Main cast | Toby Stephens, Caity Lotz, Sam Hazeldine, Denis Lawson, Pooneh Hajimohammadi | Jon Seda, Matt Ross, David Morse, Christopher Meloni, Brad Pitt |
Synopsis
The Machine
Already deep into a second Cold War, Britain’s Ministry of Defense seeks a game-changing weapon. Programmer Vincent McCarthy unwittingly provides an answer in The Machine, a super-strong human cyborg. When a programming bug causes the prototype to decimate his lab, McCarthy takes his obsessive efforts underground, far away from inquisitive eyes.
Twelve Monkeys
In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly and the son of a famous virus expert who may hold the key to…
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