Cure vs Doctor Plague
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 3/10 for Doctor Plague). Doctor Plague is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 52m. Cure is the older of the two (1997 against 2026). Both are crime, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Cure | Doctor Plague | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 3.0/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Ben Fortune |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara | Michael McKell, Martin Kemp, David Yip, Atul Sharma, Wendy Glenn |
Synopsis
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
Doctor Plague
Jaded detective John Verney is on the trail of an ancient cult of Plague Doctors which is cutting a bloody swathe through the London underworld. Dismissed by his superiors as gang on gang killings, the murders draw Verney into an obsessive maze of a secret society conspiracy with links to the Jack The Ripper murders of 1888, putting him and his family in grave danger.
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