Drowning vs Hair of the Bear

Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 2.2/10 for Drowning). Drowning is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 32m. Drowning is the older of the two (2019 against 2026). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Drowning posterDrowning2019 VS Hair of the Bear posterHair of the Bear2026
DrowningHair of the Bear
Audience score★ 2.2/10★ 10.0/10
Year20192026
Length1h 20m1h 32m
GenresDrama, ThrillerDrama, Thriller
Country–Canada
DirectorPasquale Marco VeltriAlexandre Trudeau, James McLellan
Main castJessica Allen, Alys Crocker, Alana-Ashley Marques, Pardeep Bassi, Rachel DelducaMalia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence

Synopsis

Drowning

Drowning is a slow burn psychological thriller where the lead character, Anna, uses wish fulfillment to break free from a cycle of abuse. Anna does not have the self-esteem needed to overcome the abuse she suffers in the real world, so she creates a new reality where she fights back. Anna is a prostitute who has been abused, exploited and manipulated for as long as she can remember. Disconnected from her emotions, Anna must take control of her…

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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