Boy Erased vs Hair of the Bear
Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Boy Erased). Hair of the Bear is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 55m. Boy Erased is the older of the two (2018 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Boy Erased | Hair of the Bear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Joel Edgerton | Alexandre Trudeau, James McLellan |
| Main cast | Joel Edgerton, Madelyn Cline, Nicole Kidman, Cherry Jones, Lucas Hedges | Malia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence |
Synopsis
Boy Erased
Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be permanently exiled and shunned by his family, friends, and faith.
Hair of the Bear
Refusing to go to school, anxious 16-year-old Tori is driven by her mother to her grandfather's rustic cabin in Eastern Manitoba on the remote American-Canadian border. As Tori struggles to adapt to the woodsman ways of her French Canadian grandfather, she ultimately must embrace the outdoors if she is to survive the deadly game of cat and mouse she is thrust into.
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