Bug vs Thirst
Thirst has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.1/10 for Bug). Bug is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 14m. Bug is the older of the two (2007 against 2009). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bug
Thirst| Bug | Thirst | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 2h 14m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | William Friedkin | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Michael Shannon, Ashley Judd, Bob Neill, Harry Connick Jr., Brían F. O'Byrne | Kim Ok-vin, Ériq Ebouaney, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho, Song Young-chang |
Synopsis
Bug
In Oklahoma, Agnes, a lonely waitress living in an isolated and dilapidated roadside motel, meets Peter, a quiet and mysterious man with whom she establishes a peculiar relationship.
Thirst
A respected priest volunteers for an experimental procedure that may lead to a cure for a deadly virus. He gets infected and dies, but a blood transfusion of unknown origin brings him back to life. Now, he’s torn between faith and bloodlust, and has a newfound desire for the wife of a childhood friend.