Forgotten vs Identity

Forgotten has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for Identity). Identity is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 48m. Identity is the older of the two (2003 against 2017). Both are mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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ForgottenIdentity
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 7.2/10
Year20172003
Length1h 48m1h 30m
GenresCrime, Mystery, ThrillerMystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJang Hang-junJames Mangold
Main castKim Moo-yul, Moon Sung-keun, Kang Ha-neul, Na Young-hee, Nam Myung-ryeolJohn Hawkes, Ray Liotta, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Amanda Peet, John Cusack

Synopsis

Forgotten

Seoul, South Korea, 1997. When the young but extremely anxious student Jin-seok, his parents and his successful older brother Yoo-seok move to a new home, mysterious and frightening events begin to happen around them, unexplained events that threaten to ruin their seemingly happy lives. Unable to understand what is happening, Jin-seok wonders if he is losing his mind.

Identity

Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer. As their numbers thin out, the travelers begin to turn on each other, as each tries to figure out who the killer is.

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