Greta vs Primal Fear

Primal Fear has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.6/10 for Greta). Greta is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 9m. Primal Fear is the older of the two (1996 against 2019). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Greta posterGreta2019 VS Primal Fear posterPrimal Fear1996
GretaPrimal Fear
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 7.7/10
Year20191996
Length1h 38m2h 9m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorNeil JordanGregory Hoblit
Main castJeff Hiller, Colm Feore, Parker Sawyers, Stephen Rea, Raven DaudaJon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney

Synopsis

Greta

A young woman returns a lonely widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between the two — until the young woman discovers the widow might not be all that she seems.

Primal Fear

An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.

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