Audition vs Let the Right One In

Let the Right One In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Audition). Audition is the older of the two (2000 against 2008). Both are drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Audition posterAudition2000 VS Let the Right One In posterLet the Right One In2008
AuditionLet the Right One In
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.5/10
Year20002008
Length1h 55m1h 55m
GenresDrama, HorrorDrama, Horror
Country–Germany
DirectorTakashi MiikeTomas Alfredson
Main castFumiyo Kohinata, Ryo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Jun Kunimura, Tetsu SawakiPeter Carlberg, Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Per Ragnar, Henrik Dahl

Synopsis

Audition

Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu is enchanted by the quiet Asami. But soon things take a twisted turn as Asami isn’t what she seems to be.

Let the Right One In

When Oskar, a sensitive, bullied 12-year-old boy, meets his new neighbor, the mysterious and moody Eli, they strike up a friendship. Initially reserved with each other, Oskar and Eli slowly form a close bond, but it soon becomes apparent that she is no ordinary young girl.

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