Anon vs Cure
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6/10 for Anon). Anon is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 52m. Cure is the older of the two (1997 against 2018). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Anon
Cure| Anon | Cure | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Crime, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Andrew Niccol | Kiyoshi Kurosawa |
| Main cast | Iddo Goldberg, Clive Owen, Colm Feore, Jonathan Potts, Joe Pingue | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara |
Synopsis
Anon
Set in a near-future world where there is no privacy, ignorance or anonymity, our private memories are recorded and crime almost ceases to exist. In trying to solve a series of unsolved murders, Sal Frieland stumbles onto a young woman who appears to have subverted the system and disappeared. She has no identity, no history and no record. Sal realizes it may not be the end of crime but the beginning. Known only as 'The Girl', Sal must find her…
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.