Candyman vs The Orphanage
The Orphanage has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.6/10 for Candyman). Candyman is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 45m. Candyman is the older of the two (1992 against 2007). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Candyman
The Orphanage| Candyman | The Orphanage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1992 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | Spain |
| Director | Bernard Rose | J.A. Bayona |
| Main cast | Virginia Madsen, Vanessa Williams, Tony Todd, Xander Berkeley, Carolyn Lowery | Fernando Cayo, Geraldine Chaplin, Belén Rueda, Mabel Rivera, Edgar Vivar |
Synopsis
Candyman
The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
The Orphanage
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.
Where to watch
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