Cruel Hands vs Polong
Polong has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 7/10 for Cruel Hands). Cruel Hands is the shorter watch at 1h 16m compared with 2h . Cruel Hands is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cruel Hands
Polong| Cruel Hands | Polong | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 16m | 2h |
| Genres | Horror, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Al Kalyk | Zulkarnain Azhar |
| Main cast | Mavournee Hazel, Harry Greenwood, Josh McConville, Geneviève Lemon, Georgina Symes | Amir Nafis, Namron, Abi Madyan, Azizul Ammar, Riezman Khuzaimi |
Synopsis
Cruel Hands
Maria and her 12-year-old son, Dai, seek refuge in an abandoned farmhouse after fleeing from her violent husband, Jason. As fires rage across the region and emergency services struggle to locate the missing family, Maria tries to build a safe new life for Dai, while Jason embarks on a relentless quest to find them.
Polong
Maria Hadi tried to seek forgiveness before she died, but her defense team vented their grudge against the innocent heir.
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