Hair of the Bear vs Malena
Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Malena). Hair of the Bear is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 49m. Malena is the older of the two (2000 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hair of the Bear
Malena| Hair of the Bear | Malena | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Drama |
| Country | Canada | Italy |
| Director | Alexandre Trudeau, James McLellan | Giuseppe Tornatore |
| Main cast | Malia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence | Monica Bellucci, Giuseppe Sulfaro, Luciano Federico, Matilde Piana, Pietro Notarianni |
Synopsis
Hair of the Bear
Refusing to go to school, anxious 16-year-old Tori is driven by her mother to her grandfather's rustic cabin in Eastern Manitoba on the remote American-Canadian border. As Tori struggles to adapt to the woodsman ways of her French Canadian grandfather, she ultimately must embrace the outdoors if she is to survive the deadly game of cat and mouse she is thrust into.
Malena
During WWII, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman living in a small, narrow-minded Italian town.
Where to watch
Where to watch Hair of the BearWhere to watch Malena
More like Hair of the Bear · More like Malena · Compare other titles