Bacurau vs The Ghost
The Ghost has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.7/10 for Bacurau). The Ghost is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 11m. Bacurau is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bacurau
The Ghost| Bacurau | The Ghost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Mystery, Thriller, Western | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Juliano Dornelles, Kleber Mendonça Filho | John Farrelly |
| Main cast | Udo Kier, Sônia Braga, Wilson Rabelo, Antonio Saboia, Clébia Sousa | Anthony Murphy, Tom Kerrisk, Livvy Hill, Tom Stafford |
Synopsis
Bacurau
Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.
The Ghost
Amid the barren landscape of post-famine Ireland, a father and daughter struggle to survive the brutal winter as caretakers of a remote mansion, only to be driven to the edge of sanity by the horrors lurking within.
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