Dead Calm vs The Household
The Household has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for Dead Calm). Dead Calm is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 59m. Dead Calm is the older of the two (1989 against 2025). Both are horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dead Calm
The Household| Dead Calm | The Household | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1989 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Horror, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | Australia |
| Director | Phillip Noyce | Luke Shaw |
| Main cast | Nicole Kidman, Sam Neill, George Shevtsov, Billy Zane, Lisa Collins | Luke Shaw, Arna Reed, Dylan Guest |
Synopsis
Dead Calm
An Australian couple takes a sailing trip in the Pacific to get over the recent loss of their son. While on the open sea, they come across a sinking ship with one survivor who is not at all what he seems.
The Household
A documentary about two amateur filmmakers investigating a series of mysterious murders. They become entangled with a secret organization hiding a terrifying secret.
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