Descendent vs The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5.7/10 for Descendent). Descendent is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h . The Skin I Live In is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Descendent
The Skin I Live In| Descendent | The Skin I Live In | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Peter Cilella | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Main cast | Sarah Bolger, Ross Marquand, Brandon Scott, Emily Pendergast, Parvesh Cheena | Antonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Cayo, Elena Anaya, Eduard Fernández |
Synopsis
Descendent
After a traumatic brain injury triggers terrifying visions of extraterrestrials and a newfound talent for drawing, a father-to-be begins to question his reality and becomes obsessed with the need to protect his family from an unseen threat.
The Skin I Live In
A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
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