Heatwave vs Origin
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.2/10 for Heatwave). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 31m. Heatwave is the older of the two (1982 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Heatwave
Origin| Heatwave | Origin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1982 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 5m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Phillip Noyce | Joby Stephens |
| Main cast | Judy Davis, Peter Hehir, Chris Haywood, Bill Hunter, Gillian Jones | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings |
Synopsis
Heatwave
During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of Sydney.
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.
Where to watch
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