Conviction vs Hair of the Bear
Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Conviction). Hair of the Bear is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 47m. Conviction is the older of the two (2010 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Conviction
Hair of the Bear| Conviction | Hair of the Bear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Tony Goldwyn | Alexandre Trudeau, James McLellan |
| Main cast | Hilary Swank, Sam Rockwell, Loren Dean, Clea DuVall, Peter Gallagher | Malia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence |
Synopsis
Conviction
When Betty Anne Waters' older brother Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two, dedicates her life to overturning the murder conviction. Convinced that her brother is innocent, Betty Anne puts herself through high school, college and, finally, law school in an 18 year quest to free Kenny. With the help of best friend Abra Rice, Betty Anne pores through suspicious evidence…
Hair of the Bear
Refusing to go to school, anxious 16-year-old Tori is driven by her mother to her grandfather's rustic cabin in Eastern Manitoba on the remote American-Canadian border. As Tori struggles to adapt to the woodsman ways of her French Canadian grandfather, she ultimately must embrace the outdoors if she is to survive the deadly game of cat and mouse she is thrust into.
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