Backtrack vs Cure
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.8/10 for Backtrack). Backtrack is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 52m. Cure is the older of the two (1997 against 2015). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Backtrack
Cure| Backtrack | Cure | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michael Petroni | Kiyoshi Kurosawa |
| Main cast | Robin McLeavy, Adrien Brody, Sam Neill, George Shevtsov, Matthew Sunderland | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara |
Synopsis
Backtrack
Troubled psychotherapist Peter Bowers is suffering from nightmares and eerie visions. When he uncovers a horrifying secret that all of his patients share, he is put on a course that takes him back to the small hometown he fled years ago. There he confronts his demons and unravels a mystery 20 years in the making.
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.