Absentia vs Hell Is Other People
Hell Is Other People has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.8/10 for Absentia). Absentia is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 3m. Absentia is the older of the two (2011 against 2024). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Absentia
Hell Is Other People| Absentia | Hell Is Other People | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Mike Flanagan | Kazuto Kodama |
| Main cast | Doug Jones, Scott Graham, Justin Gordon, Dave Levine, Courtney Bell | Rintaro Hachimura, Shuntaro Yanagi, Masato Hagiwara, Yui Okada, Kento Miura |
Synopsis
Absentia
Tricia's husband has been missing for seven years. Her younger sister Callie comes to live with her as the pressure mounts to finally declare him 'dead in absentia'. Tricia is reluctant, always holding out hope, but Callie is practical and wants her to move on. As Tricia sifts through the wreckage and tries to move on with her life, Callie finds herself drawn to an ominous tunnel near the house.
Hell Is Other People
Yu feels hopeless in rural life. Impulsively visiting his girlfriend in Tokyo, he ends up staying at "Eden," a cheap lodging with odd residents. After one vanishes, Yu suspects they may be killing newcomers. Can he escape safely?
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