Down River vs Hair of the Bear
Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5/10 for Down River). Down River is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Down River
Hair of the Bear| Down River | Hair of the Bear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | – | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Thriller | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Brian Barnard, Tommy Walton | Alexandre Trudeau, James McLellan |
| Main cast | Bethany Anne Lind, Frank Hoyt Taylor, Jody Thompson, Randy McDowell, Ashley Sutton | Malia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence |
Synopsis
Down River
A sheriff and deputy probe a crime at an abandoned farmhouse in West Virginia's coal country. Their investigation uncovers dark secrets that endanger both the town and the sheriff's grip on reality.
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.
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