Breakthrough vs Hair of the Bear

Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.6/10 for Breakthrough). Hair of the Bear is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 56m. Breakthrough is the older of the two (2019 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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BreakthroughHair of the Bear
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 10.0/10
Year20192026
Length1h 56m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama, Thriller
Country–Canada
DirectorRoxann DawsonAlexandre Trudeau, James McLellan
Main castSam Trammell, Mike Colter, Alissa Skovbye, Josh Lucas, Dennis HaysbertMalia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence

Synopsis

Breakthrough

Tragedy strikes when a woman named Joyce's son falls through the ice on a frozen lake and is trapped underwater for over 15 minutes. After being rushed to the hospital, the 14-year-old boy continues to fight for his life as Joyce, her husband and their pastor stay by his bedside and pray for a miracle.

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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