Forgotten vs The Number 23
Forgotten has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.4/10 for The Number 23). The Number 23 is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 48m. The Number 23 is the older of the two (2007 against 2017). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Forgotten | The Number 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jang Hang-jun | Joel Schumacher |
| Main cast | Kim Moo-yul, Moon Sung-keun, Kang Ha-neul, Na Young-hee, Nam Myung-ryeol | Corey Stoll, Virginia Madsen, Logan Lerman, Jim Carrey, Rhona Mitra |
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.
The Number 23
Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between himself and his literary alter ego seem to arise.
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