It Comes at Night vs The Skeleton Key
The Skeleton Key has the higher audience score (6.6/10 against 5.9/10 for It Comes at Night). It Comes at Night is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 44m. The Skeleton Key is the older of the two (2005 against 2017). Both are drama, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
It Comes at Night
The Skeleton Key| It Comes at Night | The Skeleton Key | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Mystery | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Trey Edward Shults | Iain Softley |
| Main cast | Joel Edgerton, Carmen Ejogo, Riley Keough, Christopher Abbott, Kelvin Harrison, Jr. | John Hurt, Peter Sarsgaard, Joy Bryant, Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands |
Synopsis
It Comes at Night
Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, a man has established a tenuous domestic order with his wife and son, but this will soon be put to test when a desperate young family arrives seeking refuge.
The Skeleton Key
A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.
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