Virus vs World War Z
World War Z has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 5.4/10 for Virus). Virus is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 56m. Virus is the older of the two (1999 against 2013). Both are action, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Virus
World War Z| Virus | World War Z | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Action, Horror, Science Fiction | Action, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Bruno | Marc Forster |
| Main cast | Donald Sutherland, Jamie Lee Curtis, Cliff Curtis, William Baldwin, Marshall Bell | Matthew Fox, Ruth Negga, Elyes Gabel, Mireille Enos, James Badge Dale |
Synopsis
Virus
When the crew of an American tugboat boards an abandoned Russian research vessel, the alien life form aboard regards them as a virus which must be destroyed.
World War Z
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human…
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