In the House vs The Art of Self-Defense
In the House has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.6/10 for The Art of Self-Defense). The Art of Self-Defense is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 45m. In the House is the older of the two (2012 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In the House
The Art of Self-Defense| In the House | The Art of Self-Defense | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | François Ozon | Riley Stearns |
| Main cast | Denis Ménochet, Bastien Ughetto, Fabrice Luchini, Diana Stewart, Kristin Scott Thomas | Imogen Poots, Phillip Andre Botello, Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola, Jason Burkey |
Synopsis
In the House
A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted and unusual pupil, the teacher rediscovers his enthusiasm for his work, but the boy’s intrusion will unleash a series of uncontrollable events.
The Art of Self-Defense
Casey is attacked at random on the street and enlists in a local dojo led by a charismatic and mysterious Sensei in an effort to learn how to defend himself. What he uncovers is a sinister world of fraternity, violence and hypermasculinity and a woman fighting for her place in it.
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