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.

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Case 39The Ghost Game
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.1/10
Year20092025
Length1h 49m1h 35m
GenresHorror, Mystery, ThrillerHorror, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorChristian AlvartSon Dong-wan
Main castCallum Keith Rennie, Ian McShane, Bradley Cooper, Adrian Lester, Renée ZellwegerPark 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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