A Nightmare on Elm Street vs The Others
The Others has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.5/10 for A Nightmare on Elm Street). A Nightmare on Elm Street is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 44m. The Others is the older of the two (2001 against 2010). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Nightmare on Elm Street
The Others| A Nightmare on Elm Street | The Others | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | Spain |
| Director | Samuel Bayer | Alejandro Amenábar |
| Main cast | Clancy Brown, Katie Cassidy, Connie Britton, Christian Stolte, Thomas Dekker | Nicole Kidman, Michelle Fairley, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan, Elaine Cassidy |
Synopsis
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Teenagers Nancy, Quentin, Kris, Jesse and Dean are all neighborhood friends who begin having the same dream of a horribly disfigured man who wears a tattered sweater and a glove made of knives. The man terrorizes them in their dreams, and the only escape is to wake up. But when, one by one, they start dying violently, the friends realize that what happens in the dream world is real, and the only way to stay alive is to stay awake.
The Others
Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is haunted, Grace fights to protect her children at any cost in the face of strange events and disturbing visions.
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