Dream House vs Shutter Island

Shutter Island has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.2/10 for Dream House). Dream House is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 2h 18m. Shutter Island is the older of the two (2010 against 2011). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dream House posterDream House2011 VS Shutter Island posterShutter Island2010
Dream HouseShutter Island
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 8.2/10
Year20112010
Length1h 24m2h 18m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJim SheridanMartin Scorsese
Main castGregory Smith, Martin Roach, David Huband, Elias Koteas, Daniel CraigJoseph Sikora, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Mark Ruffalo, Leonardo DiCaprio

Synopsis

Dream House

Publisher Will Atenton quits a lucrative job in New York to relocate his wife, Libby, and their daughters to a quaint town in New England. However, as they settle into their home the Atentons discover that a woman and her children were murdered there, and the surviving husband is the town's prime suspect. With help from a neighbor who was close to the murdered family, Will pieces together a horrifying chain of events.

Shutter Island

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.

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