A Normal Woman vs The Orphanage

The Orphanage has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6/10 for A Normal Woman). The Orphanage is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 50m. The Orphanage is the older of the two (2007 against 2025). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Normal Woman posterA Normal Woman2025 VS The Orphanage posterThe Orphanage2007
A Normal WomanThe Orphanage
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 7.2/10
Year20252007
Length1h 50m1h 45m
GenresDrama, Horror, ThrillerDrama, Horror, Thriller
Country–Spain
DirectorLucky KuswandiJ.A. Bayona
Main castKiki Narendra, Marissa Anita, Dion Wiyoko, Gisella Anastasia, Widyawati SophiaanFernando Cayo, Geraldine Chaplin, Belén Rueda, Mabel Rivera, Edgar Vivar

Synopsis

A Normal Woman

When an unidentified disease starts to upend her life, a socialite must unravel the mystery behind it — before her whole sense of self falls apart.

The Orphanage

A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.

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