Inland Empire vs The Jolly Monkey

Inland Empire has the higher audience score (7/10 against 4.8/10 for The Jolly Monkey). The Jolly Monkey is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 3h . Inland Empire is the older of the two (2006 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Inland EmpireThe Jolly Monkey
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 4.8/10
Year20062025
Length3h 1h 33m
GenresDrama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, ThrillerHorror, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorDavid LynchRyan Ebert
Main castWilliam H. Macy, Justin Theroux, Jeremy Irons, Diane Ladd, Laura DernAnthony Jensen, Patrick Labyorteaux, Dominic Keating, Zack Gold, Jane Hajduk

Synopsis

Inland Empire

An actress’s perception of reality becomes increasingly distorted as she finds herself falling for her co-star in a remake of an unfinished Polish production that was supposedly cursed.

The Jolly Monkey

40 years ago, families disappeared near the isolated Jolly Monkey motel. Today, the family of the owners return to discuss what to do with the place. One by one they are killed by a someone dressed as the motel's mascot and need to escape.

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