Cure vs Reeker
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.6/10 for Reeker). Reeker is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 52m. Cure is the older of the two (1997 against 2005). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cure
Reeker| Cure | Reeker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Dave Payne |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara | Arielle Kebbel, Eric Mabius, Christopher Boyer, Michael Ironside, Derek Richardson |
Synopsis
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
Reeker
Strangers trapped at an eerie travel oasis in the desert must unravel the mystery behind their visions of dying people while they are preyed upon by a decaying creature.