Heartless vs The Orphanage
The Orphanage has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 5.9/10 for Heartless). The Orphanage is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 54m. The Orphanage is the older of the two (2007 against 2010). Both are drama, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Heartless
The Orphanage| Heartless | The Orphanage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | – | Spain |
| Director | Philip Ridley | J.A. Bayona |
| Main cast | Eddie Marsan, Joseph Mawle, Ruth Sheen, Luke Treadaway, Timothy Spall | Fernando Cayo, Geraldine Chaplin, Belén Rueda, Mabel Rivera, Edgar Vivar |
Synopsis
Heartless
The story follows Jamie, a troubled young man with a birthmark on his face, which has left him feeling isolated and fearful, hiding from the world outside. He lives in the East End of London, an area notorious for its violent hooded gangs. According to news reports, the gangs are now wearing demon masks. But, one night, Jamie discovers the terrifying truth.
The Orphanage
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.
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