Cold in July vs Death at the Dinner Party

Death at the Dinner Party has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.5/10 for Cold in July). Death at the Dinner Party is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 49m. Cold in July is the older of the two (2014 against 2026). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cold in July posterCold in July2014 VS Death at the Dinner Party posterDeath at the Dinner Party2026
Cold in JulyDeath at the Dinner Party
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 9.0/10
Year20142026
Length1h 49m1h 27m
GenresDrama, ThrillerDrama, Thriller, TV Movie
CountryFranceCanada
DirectorJim MickleAlain Desrochers
Main castMichael C. Hall, Wyatt Russell, Don Johnson, Lanny Flaherty, Sam ShepardMartina Ortiz Luis, Anana Rydvald, Russell Yuen, Brandon Knox, Tristen Sky

Synopsis

Cold in July

While investigating noises in his house one balmy Texas night in 1989, Richard Dane puts a bullet in the brain of a low-life burglar. Although he’s hailed as a small-town hero, Dane soon finds himself fearing for his family’s safety when Freddy’s ex-con father rolls into town, hell-bent on revenge.

Death at the Dinner Party

When a star psychology student dies during a faculty party, Andrea Gibbs and her son Ethan are drawn into the dangerous manipulations of renowned professor Alan Jackson, a man determined to bury the truth at any cost.

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