My Son vs The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.8/10 for My Son). My Son is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 47m. The Sixth Sense is the older of the two (1999 against 2017). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

My Son posterMy Son2017 VS The Sixth Sense posterThe Sixth Sense1999
My SonThe Sixth Sense
Audience score★ 5.8/10★ 7.9/10
Year20171999
Length1h 24m1h 47m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorChristian CarionM. Night Shyamalan
Main castGuillaume Canet, Mélanie Laurent, Christophe Rossignon, Olivier de Benoist, Antoine HamelDonnie Wahlberg, Olivia Williams, Angelica Page, Bruce Willis, Toni Collette

Synopsis

My Son

The story of a busy man, who fills his time travelling to Africa, South America and the Middle East. His passion for his job has distanced him from his loved ones. He’s been divorced for three years and has since seen his son very little. When the latter disappears, he is forced to stand still, and soon discovers things about his ex-wife and, above all, his son. A terrible feeling of guilt overwhelms him and he decides to find his son at all…

The Sixth Sense

Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Cole Sear, who is hiding a dark secret.

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