Case 39 vs The Ghost Game
The Ghost Game has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.3/10 for Case 39). The Ghost Game is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 49m. Case 39 is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Case 39 | The Ghost Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Christian Alvart | Son Dong-wan |
| Main cast | Callum Keith Rennie, Ian McShane, Bradley Cooper, Adrian Lester, Renée Zellweger | Park Seo-yeon, YERI, Lee Chan-hyeong, Suh Dong-hyun, Oh So-hyun |
Synopsis
Case 39
In her many years as a social worker, Emily Jenkins believes she has seen it all, until she meets 10-year-old Lilith and the girl's cruel parents. Emily's worst fears are confirmed when the parents try to harm the child, and so Emily assumes custody of Lilith while she looks for a foster family. However, Emily soon finds that dark forces surround the seemingly innocent girl, and the more she tries to protect Lilith, the more horrors she…
The Ghost Game
Aspiring YouTuber Gi-ho stages a fake seance for viral content, but Ja-young joins, seeking her missing sister Seo-woo. In an underground cistern, Seo-woo volunteers as the "possessed," but when she collapses, terror unfolds. Trapped with sinister forces, the students face a deadly fate, leading to a shocking twist.
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