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People like to complain about how there is nothing original being made in Hollywood anymore. Between sequels, remakes and ripoffs, there is hardly anything that hasn't been done. This gallery adds further proof to that. As you will see, often there are two movies that come out around the same time with very similar plots. So let's take a look back at cinema history and compare 30 "twin movies" to see how they did head-to-head.
After Earth & Oblivion (2013)
Box Office Winner: TBD
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: TBD
Note: All box office winners are based off domestic numbers from Box Office Mojo and Rotten Tomatoes winners based off the TomatoMeter.
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Olympus Has Fallen & White House Down (2013)
Box Office Winner: TBD
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: TBD
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Mirror Mirror & Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
Box Office Winner: Snow White and the Huntsman
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Mirror Mirror
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Friends with Benefits & No Strings Attached (2011)
Box Office Winner: No Strings Attached
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Friends With Benefits
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Megamind & Despicable Me (2010)
Box Office Winner: Despicable Me
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Despicable Me
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Observe and Report & Paul Blart Mall Cop (2009)
Box Office Winner: Paul Blart Mall Cop
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Observe and Report
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Taken (2008) & Stolen (2012)
Box Office Winner: Taken
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Taken
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Happy Feet (2006) & Surf's Up (2007)
Box Office Winner: Happy Feet
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Surf's Up
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The Prestige & The Illusionist (2006)
Box Office Winner: The Prestige
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: The Prestige
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Capote & Infamous (2006)
Box Office Winner: Capote
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Capote
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Open Season & Over the Hedge (2006)
Box Office Winner: Over the Hedge
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Over the Hedge
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The Wild (2006) & Madagascar (2005)
Box Office Winner: Madagascar
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Madagascar
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The Cave & The Descent (2005)
Box Office Winner: The Descent
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: The Descent
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Chasing Liberty & First Daughter (2004)
Box Office Winner: Chasing Liberty
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Chasing Liberty
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Shark Tale (2004) & Finding Nemo (2003)
Box Office Winner: Finding Nemo
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Finding Nemo
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Stealing Harvard & Orange County (2002)
Box Office Winner: Orange County
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Orange County
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Red Planet & Mission to Mars (2000)
Box Office Winner: Mission to Mars
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Mission to Mars
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Bicentennial Man (1999) & A.I. (2001)
Box Office Winner: A.I.
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: A.I.
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The Truman Show (1998) & EDtv (1999)
Box Office Winner: The Truman Show
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: The Truman Show
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Antz & A Bug's Life (1998)
Box Office Winner: A Bug's Life
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Antz
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Armageddon & Deep Impact (1998)
Box Office Winner: Armageddon
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Deep Impact
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Volcano & Dante's Peak (1997)
Box Office Winner: Dante's Peak
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Volcano
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Powder (1995) & Phenomenon (1996)
Box Office Winner: Phenomenon
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Phenomenon
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Striptease (1996) & Showgirls (1995)
Box Office Winner: Striptease
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Showgirls
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Babe & Gordy (1995)
Box Office Winner: Babe
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Babe
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Little Big League (1994) & Rookie of the Year (1993)
Box Office Winner: Rookie of the Year
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Rookie of the Year
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Tombstone (1993) & Wyatt Earp (1994)
Box Office Winner: Tombstone
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Tombstone
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Turner & Hooch & K-9 (1989)
Box Office Winner: Turner & Hooch
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Turner & Hooch
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The Abyss & Leviathan (1989)
Box Office Winner: The Abyss
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: The Abyss
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Top Gun & Iron Eagle (1986)
Box Office Winner: Top Gun
Rotten Tomatoes Winner: Top Gun