Extraordinary Measures vs Hair of the Bear

Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Extraordinary Measures). Hair of the Bear is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 46m. Extraordinary Measures is the older of the two (2010 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Extraordinary Measures posterExtraordinary Measures2010 VS Hair of the Bear posterHair of the Bear2026
Extraordinary MeasuresHair of the Bear
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 10.0/10
Year20102026
Length1h 46m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama, Thriller
Country–Canada
DirectorTom VaughanAlexandre Trudeau, James McLellan
Main castCourtney B. Vance, Keri Russell, Alan Ruck, Brendan Fraser, Jared HarrisMalia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence

Synopsis

Extraordinary Measures

Working-class father John Crowley is finally on the fast track to corporate success when his two young children are diagnosed with Pompe disease—a condition that prevents the body from breaking down sugar. With the support of his wife, John ditches his career and teams with unconventional specialist, Dr. Robert Stonehill to found a bio-tech company and develop a cure in time to save the lives of his children. As Dr. Stonehill works tirelessly…

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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