Family vs Mama
Family has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Mama). Family is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 40m. Mama is the older of the two (2013 against 2026). Both are horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Family
Mama| Family | Mama | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror | Horror |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Benjamin Finkel | Andy Muschietti |
| Main cast | Ruth Wilson, Ben Chaplin, Cameron Dawson Gray, Allan Corduner, Ryan Lucy | Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Jessica Chastain, Julia Chantrey, David Fox, Jane Moffat |
Synopsis
Family
A 10-year-old girl begins to believe her parents are trying to kill her. Convinced a sinister spirit is to blame, she spirals into a haunting fantasy world that mirrors her deepest fears.
Mama
Guillermo del Toro presents Mama, a supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that their parents were killed. When they are rescued years later and begin a new life, they find that someone or something still wants to come tuck them in at night.