Burning Bright vs The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.3/10 for Burning Bright). Burning Bright is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 48m. The Devil's Backbone is the older of the two (2001 against 2010). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burning Bright
The Devil's Backbone| Burning Bright | The Devil's Backbone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Carlos Brooks | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Charlie Tahan, Meat Loaf, Briana Evigan, Garret Dillahunt, Peggy Sheffield | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve |
Synopsis
Burning Bright
After her lousy stepfather steals her savings to buy a vicious tiger, Kelly loses all hope of going to college. But Kelly's situation worsens when a hurricane leaves her and her autistic brother boarded up in their house with the man-eating beast. This edge-of-your-seat thriller follows the gutsy heroine and her younger sibling as they struggle to outwit the ravenous predator and find a way to survive.
The Devil's Backbone
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
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