Don't Say a Word vs The Ghost
The Ghost has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.2/10 for Don't Say a Word). The Ghost is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 53m. Don't Say a Word is the older of the two (2001 against 2025). Both are mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Don't Say a Word
The Ghost| Don't Say a Word | The Ghost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gary Fleder | John Farrelly |
| Main cast | Oliver Platt, Famke Janssen, Shawn Doyle, Jennifer Esposito, Brittany Murphy | Anthony Murphy, Tom Kerrisk, Livvy Hill, Tom Stafford |
Synopsis
Don't Say a Word
When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he is horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he break through to a young woman, suffering from PTSD, who knows a secret six digit code number.
The Ghost
Amid the barren landscape of post-famine Ireland, a father and daughter struggle to survive the brutal winter as caretakers of a remote mansion, only to be driven to the edge of sanity by the horrors lurking within.
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