Bugonia vs Dual
Bugonia has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6/10 for Dual). Dual is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 59m. Dual is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bugonia
Dual| Bugonia | Dual | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Science Fiction | Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Yorgos Lanthimos | Riley Stearns |
| Main cast | Jesse Plemons, Emma Stone, Alicia Silverstone, Aidan Delbis, Stavros Halkias | Aaron Paul, Beulah Koale, Theo James, Rea Lest, Karen Gillan |
Synopsis
Bugonia
Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.
Dual
A terminally ill woman opts for a cloning procedure to ease her loss on her friends and family. When she makes a miraculous recovery, her attempts to have her clone decommissioned fail and lead to a court-mandated duel to the death.