The Prestige vs Upstream Color
The Prestige has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.3/10 for Upstream Color). Upstream Color is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 10m. The Prestige is the older of the two (2006 against 2013). Both are drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Prestige | Upstream Color | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction | Drama, Science Fiction |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Christopher Nolan | Shane Carruth |
| Main cast | Michael Caine, Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Piper Perabo, Andy Serkis | Thiago Martins, Amy Seimetz, Shane Carruth, Mollie Milligan, Andrew Sensenig |
Synopsis
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.
Upstream Color
A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the lifecycle of an ageless organism. Identity becomes an illusion as they struggle to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked lives.
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