Flashback vs The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.1/10 for Flashback). Flashback is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 47m. The Sixth Sense is the older of the two (1999 against 2020). Both are mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Flashback posterFlashback2020 VS The Sixth Sense posterThe Sixth Sense1999
FlashbackThe Sixth Sense
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 7.9/10
Year20201999
Length1h 37m1h 47m
GenresMystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorChristopher MacBrideM. Night Shyamalan
Main castEmory Cohen, Dylan O'Brien, Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Ian MatthewsDonnie Wahlberg, Olivia Williams, Angelica Page, Bruce Willis, Toni Collette

Synopsis

Flashback

Frederick Fitzell is living his best life—until he starts having horrific visions of Cindy, a girl who vanished in high school. After reaching out to old friends with whom he used to take a mystery drug called Mercury, Fredrick realizes the only way to stop the visions lies deep within his own memories, so he embarks on a terrifying mental odyssey to learn the truth.

The Sixth Sense

Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Cole Sear, who is hiding a dark secret.

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