Origin vs Promises

Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for Promises). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 38m. Promises is the older of the two (2022 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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OriginPromises
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.4/10
Year20242022
Length5m1h 38m
GenresDrama, HorrorDrama
Country––
DirectorJoby StephensThomas Kruithof
Main castImmy Taylor, Emma HutchingsWalid Afkir, Isabelle Huppert, Gauthier Battoue, Anne Loiret, Stefan Crepon

Synopsis

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.

Promises

Clémence, the fearless mayor of a town near Paris, is completing the final term of her political career. With her faithful right-hand man Yazid, she has long fought for this town plagued by inequality, unemployment and slumlords. However, when Clémence is approached to become Minister, her ambition arises, questioning her devotion and commitment to her citizens. Will her political integrity and election promises survive her newly found ambition?

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