Franklyn vs The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6/10 for Franklyn). Franklyn is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 48m. The Devil's Backbone is the older of the two (2001 against 2008). Both are drama, fantasy, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Franklyn
The Devil's Backbone| Franklyn | The Devil's Backbone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gerald McMorrow | Guillermo del Toro |
| Main cast | Eva Green, Ryan Phillippe, Richard Coyle, Bernard Hill, Art Malik | Eduardo Noriega, Francisco Maestre, Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve |
Synopsis
Franklyn
Set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic faith dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City, Franklyn weaves a tale of four souls, whose lives are intertwined by fate, romance and tragedy. As these worlds collide, a single bullet determines the destiny of these four characters.
The Devil's Backbone
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
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