Desperation vs The Nines
The Nines has the higher audience score (6/10 against 5.5/10 for Desperation). The Nines is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 11m. Desperation is the older of the two (2006 against 2007). Both are drama, fantasy, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Desperation | The Nines | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2007 |
| Length | 2h 11m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mick Garris | John August |
| Main cast | Kelly Overton, Ron Perlman, Henry Thomas, Alain Uy, Sammi Hanratty | Hope Davis, David Denman, Ryan Reynolds, Octavia Spencer, John Gatins |
Synopsis
Desperation
When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives.
The Nines
A troubled actor, a television show runner, and an acclaimed videogame designer find their lives intertwining in mysterious and unsettling ways.
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