Dogtooth vs The Secret Life of Jim
The Secret Life of Jim has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Dogtooth). The Secret Life of Jim is the shorter watch at 17m compared with 1h 38m. Dogtooth is the older of the two (2009 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dogtooth
The Secret Life of Jim| Dogtooth | The Secret Life of Jim | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 17m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Yorgos Lanthimos | Emmet Kelly |
| Main cast | Angeliki Papoulia, Christos Stergioglou, Michele Valley, Hristos Passalis, Mary Tsoni | Aidan Jordan, Emmet Kelly, Sarah Carroll, Gerry Cannon |
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…
The Secret Life of Jim
Nick tries desperately to have one more real moment with his father Jim who suffers from Alzheimer disease.
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