Birth vs Gone Girl

Gone Girl has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6/10 for Birth). Birth is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 29m. Birth is the older of the two (2004 against 2014). Both are drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Birth posterBirth2004 VS Gone Girl posterGone Girl2014
BirthGone Girl
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 7.9/10
Year20042014
Length1h 40m2h 29m
GenresDrama, MysteryDrama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryGermanyUnited States of America
DirectorJonathan GlazerDavid Fincher
Main castPeter Stormare, Nicole Kidman, Cara Seymour, Alison Elliott, Danny HustonNeil Patrick Harris, Sela Ward, Kim Dickens, Missi Pyle, Casey Wilson

Synopsis

Birth

It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph, and finally moving on. However, on the night of her engagement party, a young boy named Sean turns up, saying he is her dead husband reincarnated. At first she ignores the child, but his knowledge of her former husband's life is uncanny, leading her to believe that he might be telling the truth.

Gone Girl

With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.

Where to watch

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