An American Haunting vs Hereditary
Hereditary has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.5/10 for An American Haunting). An American Haunting is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 2h 8m. An American Haunting is the older of the two (2005 against 2018). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| An American Haunting | Hereditary | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 23m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Courtney Solomon | Ari Aster |
| Main cast | Donald Sutherland, Shauna Shim, Sissy Spacek, Matthew Marsh, James D'Arcy | Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Gabriel Byrne, Ann Dowd, Milly Shapiro |
Synopsis
An American Haunting
An invisible entity haunts a 19th century family, and family secrets soon begin to surface. Based on the true events of the only case in US History where a spirit caused the death of a man.
Hereditary
Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot escape, driving them to the brink of madness.
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