Ju-on: The Curse vs The Others
The Others has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.8/10 for Ju-on: The Curse). Ju-on: The Curse is the shorter watch at 1h 10m compared with 1h 44m. Ju-on: The Curse is the older of the two (2000 against 2001). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ju-on: The Curse
The Others| Ju-on: The Curse | The Others | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 10m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | Spain |
| Director | Takashi Shimizu | Alejandro Amenábar |
| Main cast | Takako Fuji, Chiaki Kuriyama, Denden, Tarō Suwa, Asumi Miwa | Nicole Kidman, Michelle Fairley, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan, Elaine Cassidy |
Synopsis
Ju-on: The Curse
When elementary school teacher Kobayashi investigates the absence of one of his young pupils from the classroom, he finds himself at the doorstep of an anonymous suburban house that harbours a horrible secret, and into which all who enter are doomed.
The Others
Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is haunted, Grace fights to protect her children at any cost in the face of strange events and disturbing visions.
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