Cold Fish vs The Beast Within
Cold Fish has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 5.7/10 for The Beast Within). The Beast Within is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 26m. Cold Fish is the older of the two (2011 against 2024). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cold Fish
The Beast Within| Cold Fish | The Beast Within | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 26m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | Alexander J. Farrell |
| Main cast | Denden, Tarō Suwa, Makoto Ashikawa, Tetsu Watanabe, Masaki Miura | Kit Harington, Ashleigh Cummings, Caoilinn Springall, James Cosmo, Andrei Nova |
Synopsis
Cold Fish
Shamoto runs a small tropical fish shop. When his daughter Mitsuko is caught shoplifting at a grocery store a man named Murata steps in to settle things between the girl and the store manager. Murata also runs a tropical fish shop and he and Shamoto soon become friendly. However Murata hides many dark secrets behind his friendly face.
The Beast Within
Ten-year-old Willow follows her parents on one of their secret late-night treks to the heart of an ancient forest. After witnessing her father undergo a terrible transformation, she too becomes ensnared by the dark ancestral secret that they've so desperately tried to conceal.
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