Doctor Sleep vs The Ugly Stepsister
The Ugly Stepsister has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for Doctor Sleep). The Ugly Stepsister is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 32m. Doctor Sleep is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are fantasy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Doctor Sleep
The Ugly Stepsister| Doctor Sleep | The Ugly Stepsister | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 32m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Fantasy, Horror | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Mike Flanagan | Emilie Blichfeldt |
| Main cast | Rebecca Ferguson, Ewan McGregor, Zackary Momoh, Emily Alyn Lind, Zahn McClarnon | Ane Dahl Torp, Ralph Carlsson, Katarzyna Herman, Adam Lundgren, Lea Myren |
Synopsis
Doctor Sleep
Still scarred by the trauma he endured as a child at the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance faces the ghosts of the past when he meets Abra, a courageous teen who desperately needs his help -- and who possesses a powerful extrasensory ability called the "shine".
The Ugly Stepsister
In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, and she will go to any length to catch the prince’s eye.
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