Dogtooth vs Hair of the Bear

Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Dogtooth). Hair of the Bear is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 38m. Dogtooth is the older of the two (2009 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dogtooth posterDogtooth2009 VS Hair of the Bear posterHair of the Bear2026
DogtoothHair of the Bear
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 10.0/10
Year20092026
Length1h 38m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama, Thriller
Country–Canada
DirectorYorgos LanthimosAlexandre Trudeau, James McLellan
Main castAngeliki Papoulia, Christos Stergioglou, Michele Valley, Hristos Passalis, Mary TsoniMalia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence

Synopsis

Dogtooth

Three teenagers are confined to an isolated country estate that could very well be on another planet. The trio spend their days listening to endless homemade tapes that teach them a whole new vocabulary. Any word that comes from beyond their family abode is instantly assigned a new meaning. Hence 'the sea' refers to a large armchair and 'zombies' are little yellow flowers. Having invented a brother whom they claim to have ostracized for his…

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.

Where to watch

Where to watch DogtoothWhere to watch Hair of the Bear

More like Dogtooth · More like Hair of the Bear · Compare other titles