Attempted Murder vs Ju-on: The Grudge

Attempted Murder has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Ju-on: The Grudge). Attempted Murder is the shorter watch at 39m compared with 1h 32m. Ju-on: The Grudge is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Attempted MurderJu-on: The Grudge
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.7/10
Year20252002
Length39m1h 32m
GenresComedy, HorrorHorror
CountryUS–
DirectorGavin J. KonopTakashi Shimizu
Main castDaniel Cuaron, Don Erikson, Alyssa Reyes, Ever Cook, Paris ValcinusTakako Fuji, Kanji Tsuda, Yoshiyuki Morishita, Yoji Tanaka, Takashi Matsuyama

Synopsis

Attempted Murder

When a socially awkward teen, Daniel, discovers the identity of the infamous “Jack-O’-Lantern Killer,” he sees a dark path to fulfilling his deepest desires. Mentored by the killer himself, Daniel aims to carry on the gruesome legacy, but his own ineptitude threatens to derail all of his hopes and dreams.

Ju-on: The Grudge

When social worker Rika is sent to check on a traumatized old lady whose family have moved in at the site of the notorious Saeki family murder case, she unwittingly unleashes a cycle of terror that is transmitted via its victims further and further from its original source.

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