Cure vs The Hitcher
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.9/10 for The Hitcher). The Hitcher is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 52m. Cure is the older of the two (1997 against 2007). Both are crime, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Cure | The Hitcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Dave Meyers |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara | Yara Martinez, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough, Lauren Cohn, Sean Bean |
Synopsis
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
The Hitcher
While driving through the New Mexico Desert during a rainy night, college students Jim Halsey and his girlfriend Grace Andrews give a ride to a hitchhiker. While in their car, the stranger proves to be a psychopath threatening the young couple with a knife, but Jim successfully throws him out of the car. This sets off a chain of events that will change all of their lives forever.
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