Encounter vs The Good Boy
The Good Boy has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.3/10 for Encounter). Encounter is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 50m. Encounter is the older of the two (2021 against 2026). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Encounter
The Good Boy| Encounter | The Good Boy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michael Pearce | Jan Komasa |
| Main cast | Misha Collins, Janina Gavankar, Shane McRae, Antonio Jaramillo, Octavia Spencer | Stephen Graham, Anson Boon, Andrea Riseborough, Savannah Steyn, Jessica Johnson |
Synopsis
Encounter
A decorated Marine goes on a rescue mission to save his two young sons from an unhuman threat. As their journey takes them in increasingly dangerous directions, the boys will need to leave their childhoods behind.
The Good Boy
Tommy, a volatile 19-year-old, revels in drugs, parties and violence. After getting separated from his friends on a drunken bender, he is abducted by a shadowy figure. He wakes to find himself imprisoned in the basement of a remote Yorkshire house, inhabited by a very strange family. But what unfolds is not what he could possibly expect.
Where to watch
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