Fido vs The Happiness of the Katakuris

The Happiness of the Katakuris has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.4/10 for Fido). Fido is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 53m. The Happiness of the Katakuris is the older of the two (2002 against 2006). Both are comedy, drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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FidoThe Happiness of the Katakuris
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 6.9/10
Year20062002
Length1h 32m1h 53m
GenresComedy, Drama, Horror, RomanceComedy, Drama, Horror
Country––
DirectorAndrew CurrieTakashi Miike
Main castCarrie-Anne Moss, Henry Czerny, Tim Blake Nelson, Dylan Baker, Jennifer ClementNaoto Takenaka, Yoshiyuki Morishita, Kenichi Endo, Yoshiki Arizono, Tetsuro Tamba

Synopsis

Fido

Timmy Robinson's best friend in the whole wide world is a six-foot tall rotting zombie named Fido. But when Fido eats the next-door neighbor, Mom and Dad hit the roof, and Timmy has to go to the ends of the earth to keep Fido a part of the family. A boy-and-his-dog movie for grown ups, "Fido" will rip your heart out.

The Happiness of the Katakuris

The Katakuri family has just opened their guest house in the mountains. Unfortunately their first guest commits suicide and in order to avoid trouble they decide to bury him in the backyard. Things get way more complicated when their second guest, a famous sumo wrestler, dies while having sex with his underage girlfriend and the grave behind the house starts to fill up more and more.

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