On Borrowed Time vs The House

On Borrowed Time has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.1/10 for The House). The House is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 39m. On Borrowed Time is the older of the two (1939 against 2022). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

On Borrowed Time posterOn Borrowed Time1939 VS The House posterThe House2022
On Borrowed TimeThe House
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 6.1/10
Year19392022
Length1h 39m1h 29m
GenresComedy, Drama, FantasyComedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country–Belgium
DirectorHarold S. BucquetAnissa Bonnefont
Main castJames Burke, Lionel Barrymore, Cedric Hardwicke, Beulah Bondi, Una MerkelLucas Englander, Ana Girardot, Aure Atika, Rossy de Palma, Yannick Renier

Synopsis

On Borrowed Time

Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are inseparable. Gramps is concerned for Pud's future and wary of a scheming relative who seeks custody of the child. One day Mr. Brink, an agent of Death, arrives to take Gramps "to the land where the woodbine twineth." Through a bit of trickery, Gramps confines Mr. Brink, and thus Death, to the branches of a large apple tree, giving Gramps extra…

The House

Emma, a French novelist aged 27, decide to go to Berlin and join a brothel to uncover the prostitution world, the subject of her new book. Such as gonzo journalism, Emma become a prostitute and her experience, which was supposed to last a few weeks, will last two years. Was writing her book an excuse for Emma to live a shameful fantasy?

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