Hair of the Bear vs Not a Word
Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.7/10 for Not a Word). Not a Word is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 32m. Not a Word is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hair of the Bear
Not a Word| Hair of the Bear | Not a Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Drama |
| Country | Canada | France |
| Director | Alexandre Trudeau, James McLellan | Hanna Antonina Wojcik-Slak |
| Main cast | Malia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence | Maren Eggert, Jona Levin Nicolai, Maryam Zaree, Juliane Siebecke, Marko Mandić |
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.
Not a Word
On a barren island, a mother and son confront years of silence and misunderstandings in writer-director Hanna Slak’s formidable fourth feature film starring Maren Eggert, scored by Amélie Legrand, and shot by Claire Mathon.
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