Nowhere Special vs Origin

Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for Nowhere Special). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 36m. Nowhere Special is the older of the two (2020 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Nowhere Special posterNowhere Special2020 VS Origin posterOrigin2024
Nowhere SpecialOrigin
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 10.0/10
Year20202024
Length1h 36m5m
GenresDramaDrama, Horror
Country––
DirectorUberto PasoliniJoby Stephens
Main castKeith McErlean, James Norton, Daniel Lamont, Eileen O'Higgins, Valerie O'ConnorImmy Taylor, Emma Hutchings

Synopsis

Nowhere Special

John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is given only a few months left to live, he attempts to find a new, perfect family for Michael, determined to shield him from the terrible reality of the situation.

Origin

1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.

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