Diabolique vs The Ghost
The Ghost has the higher audience score (8/10 against 5.5/10 for Diabolique). The Ghost is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 47m. Diabolique is the older of the two (1996 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Diabolique
The Ghost| Diabolique | The Ghost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jeremiah S. Chechik | John Farrelly |
| Main cast | Donal Logue, Sharon Stone, Kathy Bates, Chazz Palminteri, Shirley Knight | Anthony Murphy, Tom Kerrisk, Livvy Hill, Tom Stafford |
Synopsis
Diabolique
The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed scheme to murder him. The plan goes well until the body, which has been strategically dumped, disappears. The psychological strain starts to weigh on the two women when a retired police investigator begins looking into the man's disappearance on a whim.
The Ghost
Amid the barren landscape of post-famine Ireland, a father and daughter struggle to survive the brutal winter as caretakers of a remote mansion, only to be driven to the edge of sanity by the horrors lurking within.
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