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 posterBump in the Night1991 VS Girl in the Cellar posterGirl in the Cellar2025
Bump in the NightGirl in the Cellar
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 6.4/10
Year19912025
Length1h 35m1h 30m
GenresDrama, Thriller, TV MovieDrama, Thriller, TV Movie
Country––
DirectorKaren ArthurRobert Adetuyi
Main castShirley Knight, Corey Carrier, Richard Bradford, Christopher Reeve, Anne TwomeyHeather 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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