Dr. Prim vs The Substance of Fire
Dr. Prim has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for The Substance of Fire). Dr. Prim is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 42m. The Substance of Fire is the older of the two (1996 against 2021). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dr. Prim
The Substance of Fire| Dr. Prim | The Substance of Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 1996 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Steven M. Smith | Daniel J. Sullivan |
| Main cast | Mike Kelson, Chelsea Greenwood, Primrose Bigwood, Chris Clynes, Zoe Frendin | Ron Rifkin, Tony Goldwyn, Timothy Hutton, Eric Bogosian, Sarah Jessica Parker |
Synopsis
Dr. Prim
A group of individuals come together during the virus lock down. They tell their stories of love, hate, greed and death.
The Substance of Fire
Isaac Geldhart is a Holocaust survivor who, overcome by grief at the recent death of his wife, seems determined to run his publishing firm into the ground by printing books that have no hope of financial success. His son Aaron, who also works at the company, grows frustrated with Isaac's emotional decline and attempts to take over the firm. The resulting crisis involves Isaac's other two children, his daughter Sarah and his dying son Martin.
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