Hereditary vs High Tension
Hereditary has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for High Tension). High Tension is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 8m. High Tension is the older of the two (2003 against 2018). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hereditary | High Tension | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ari Aster | Alexandre Aja |
| Main cast | Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Gabriel Byrne, Ann Dowd, Milly Shapiro | Philippe Nahon, Gabriel Spahiu, Andrei Finti, Cécile de France, Maïwenn |
Synopsis
Hereditary
Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot escape, driving them to the brink of madness.
High Tension
Best friends Marie and Alexia decide to spend a quiet weekend at Alexia's parents' secluded farmhouse. But on the night of their arrival, the girls' idyllic getaway turns into an endless night of horror.
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