Favorite Son vs Hair of the Bear
Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 3.8/10 for Favorite Son). Favorite Son is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 32m. Favorite Son is the older of the two (2008 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Favorite Son
Hair of the Bear| Favorite Son | Hair of the Bear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 3.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | Canada |
| Director | Howard Libov | Alexandre Trudeau, James McLellan |
| Main cast | Pablo Schreiber, Connor Paolo, Ian Hyland, Richard Bekins, Kellie Overbey | Malia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence |
Synopsis
Favorite Son
A story of family, of dreams deferred, and of a final chance at redemption. Frustrated with his waning baseball career, David returns to his hometown and becomes obsessed with a local lovely, reaching out to her troubled son. When David is rejected, the townsfolk gossip about his relationship with the boy.
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.
Where to watch
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