Hair of the Bear vs The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Hair of the Bear has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for The Perks of Being a Wallflower). Hair of the Bear is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 43m. The Perks of Being a Wallflower is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hair of the Bear | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Drama |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Alexandre Trudeau, James McLellan | Stephen Chbosky |
| Main cast | Malia Baker, Robert Naylor, Roy Dupuis, Catherine Bérubé, Jonathan Lawrence | Mae Whitman, Nicholas Braun, Logan Lerman, Melanie Lynskey, Dylan McDermott |
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 Perks of Being a Wallflower
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.
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