Lurker vs Parasite
Parasite has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for Lurker). Lurker is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 13m. Parasite is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lurker
Parasite| Lurker | Parasite | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Comedy, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alex Russell | Bong Joon Ho |
| Main cast | Archie Madekwe, Sunny Suljic, Théodore Pellerin, Sofia Hasmik, Havana Rose Liu | Lee Jung-eun, Kim Kyu-baek, Cho Yeo-jeong, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik |
Synopsis
Lurker
When a twenty-something retail clerk meets a rising popstar, he takes the opportunity to edge his way into the in-crowd. But as the line between friend and fan blurs beyond recognition, access and proximity become a matter of life and death.
Parasite
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
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