Hair of the Bear vs The Beaver

Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for The Beaver). The Beaver is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 32m. The Beaver is the older of the two (2011 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hair of the Bear posterHair of the Bear2026 VS The Beaver posterThe Beaver2011
Hair of the BearThe Beaver
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.4/10
Year20262011
Length1h 32m1h 31m
GenresDrama, ThrillerDrama
CountryCanada–
DirectorAlexandre Trudeau, James McLellanJodie Foster
Main castMalia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan LawrenceMel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Cherry Jones, Kelly Coffield Park, Anton Yelchin

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.

The Beaver

Suffering from a severe case of depression, toy company CEO Walter Black begins using a beaver hand puppet to help him open up to his family. With his father seemingly going insane, adolescent son Porter pushes for his parents to get a divorce.

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