Don't Hug Me I'm Scared vs The Parenting
Don't Hug Me I'm Scared has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6/10 for The Parenting). Don't Hug Me I'm Scared is the shorter watch at 4m compared with 1h 34m. Don't Hug Me I'm Scared is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are comedy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Don't Hug Me I'm Scared | The Parenting | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2025 |
| Length | 4m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Animation, Comedy, Horror, Music | Comedy, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Becky Sloan, Joseph Pelling | Craig Johnson |
| Main cast | Joseph Pelling, Becky Sloan, Baker Terry | Brandon Flynn, Dean Norris, Parker Posey, Brian Cox, Lisa Kudrow |
Synopsis
Don't Hug Me I'm Scared
A disturbing puppet short exploring the concept of creativity.
The Parenting
Boyfriends Josh and Rohan plan a weekend getaway to introduce their parents, only to discover that their rental is home to a 400-year-old poltergeist.
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