Desert Flower vs Hair of the Bear
Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Desert Flower). Hair of the Bear is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h . Desert Flower is the older of the two (2009 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Desert Flower
Hair of the Bear| Desert Flower | Hair of the Bear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Sherry Hormann | Alexandre Trudeau, James McLellan |
| Main cast | Anthony Mackie, Juliet Stevenson, Timothy Spall, Sally Hawkins, Meera Syal | Malia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence |
Synopsis
Desert Flower
The autobiography of a Somalian nomad who was sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later to become finally an American supermodel and is now at the age of 38, the UN spokeswoman against female genital mutilation.
Hair of the Bear
Refusing to go to school, anxious 16-year-old Tori is driven by her mother to her grandfather's rustic cabin in Eastern Manitoba on the remote American-Canadian border. As Tori struggles to adapt to the woodsman ways of her French Canadian grandfather, she ultimately must embrace the outdoors if she is to survive the deadly game of cat and mouse she is thrust into.
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