Don't Leave the Kids Alone vs The Holy Boy
Don't Leave the Kids Alone has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.8/10 for The Holy Boy). Don't Leave the Kids Alone is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 2m. The Holy Boy is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Don't Leave the Kids Alone | The Holy Boy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | Mexico | – |
| Director | Emilio Portes | Paolo Strippoli |
| Main cast | Ana Serradilla, Juan Pablo Velasco, Ricardo Galina, Jesús Zavala, José Sefami | Paolo Pierobon, Romana Maggiora Vergano, Anna Bellato, Roberto Citran, Michele Riondino |
Synopsis
Don't Leave the Kids Alone
A mother moves into a new house with her two children. One night she must leave the siblings home alone. What begins as a blast of carefree play soon turns into a claustrophobic horror story.
The Holy Boy
A PE teacher moves to a isolated mountain village where the people appear to live in unshakeable serenity, but soon stumbles across a disturbing ritual. Once a week, the locals are freed of their pain by a lonely boy born with the power to heal one's soul just by hugging them. Trying to rescue him from this madness, the man unleashes his dark side.
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