I Sell the Dead vs The Ancestral Home

The Ancestral Home has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6/10 for I Sell the Dead). I Sell the Dead is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 57m. I Sell the Dead is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.

I Sell the Dead posterI Sell the Dead2008 VS The Ancestral Home posterThe Ancestral Home2025
I Sell the DeadThe Ancestral Home
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 7.6/10
Year20082025
Length1h 25m1h 57m
GenresComedy, Drama, HorrorComedy, Drama, Family, Horror
Country–Vietnam
DirectorGlenn McQuaidHuỳnh Lập
Main castRon Perlman, John Speredakos, Dominic Monaghan, Larry Fessenden, Joel Marsh GarlandMai Thế Hiệp, Chí Tâm, Ngô Phạm Hạnh Thúy, Huỳnh Lập, Phương Mỹ Chi

Synopsis

I Sell the Dead

18th century justice catches up with a pair of grave robbers. With only a few hours to go before his date with the guillotine, Arthur Blake tells his life story to Father Francis Duffy. Before long, Arthur spills the beans on how he got started in the grim corpse peddling business with seasoned ghoul Willie Grimes.

The Ancestral Home

A Gen Z content creator returns to her ancestral home seeking viral material, only to encounter her deceased brother’s ghost while dealing with avaricious relatives.

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