Bump in the Night vs Girl in the Cellar
Girl in the Cellar has the higher audience score (6.4/10 against 5.9/10 for Bump in the Night). Girl in the Cellar is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 35m. Bump in the Night is the older of the two (1991 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bump in the Night | Girl in the Cellar | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, TV Movie | Drama, Thriller, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Karen Arthur | Robert Adetuyi |
| Main cast | Shirley Knight, Corey Carrier, Richard Bradford, Christopher Reeve, Anne Twomey | Heather Doerksen, Kyla Pratt, Kelcey Mawema, Kyle Clark |
Synopsis
Bump in the Night
Martha "Red" Tierney used to be a hot-shot reporter, but that was before alcohol took over her life. One morning Martha's son, Jonathan, leaves for school, stopping first to meet his father for breakfast. But Jonathan never meets his dad. Instead, he is picked up by Lawrence, a pedophile who has been watching him. Now Martha must overcome her alcoholism and her bitterness towards her ex-husband and use her old investigative skills to find her…
Girl in the Cellar
A mother imprisons her daughter in their basement to prevent bad choices, unaware she's recreating her own traumatic past. As neighbors notice the girl's absence, suspicion falls on the conflicted mother.
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