Case 39 vs The Others

The Others has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.3/10 for Case 39). The Others is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 49m. The Others is the older of the two (2001 against 2009). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Case 39 posterCase 392009 VS The Others posterThe Others2001
Case 39The Others
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.6/10
Year20092001
Length1h 49m1h 44m
GenresHorror, Mystery, ThrillerHorror, Mystery, Thriller
Country–Spain
DirectorChristian AlvartAlejandro Amenábar
Main castCallum Keith Rennie, Ian McShane, Bradley Cooper, Adrian Lester, Renée ZellwegerNicole Kidman, Michelle Fairley, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan, Elaine Cassidy

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 Others

Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is haunted, Grace fights to protect her children at any cost in the face of strange events and disturbing visions.

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