Buried vs Primal Fear
Primal Fear has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.6/10 for Buried). Buried is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 9m. Primal Fear is the older of the two (1996 against 2010). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Buried
Primal Fear| Buried | Primal Fear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 1996 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Rodrigo Cortés | Gregory Hoblit |
| Main cast | Robert Clotworthy, Ryan Reynolds, Kali Rocha, Samantha Mathis, Stephen Tobolowsky | Jon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney |
Synopsis
Buried
Paul is a U.S. truck driver working in Iraq. After an attack by a group of Iraqis he wakes to find he is buried alive inside a coffin. With only a lighter and a cell phone it's a race against time to escape this claustrophobic death trap.
Primal Fear
An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.
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